Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.36 million number
in 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
13.26 million number
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
5th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 13.26 million number against 1.36 million number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 11.90 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 9.8 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 190 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 743,263 number | 4.09 million number | 3.35 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 832,816 number | 6.19 million number | 5.36 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 690,485 number | 7.73 million number | 7.03 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.35 million number | 11.65 million number | 10.30 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.39 million number | 12.63 million number | 11.24 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 13.26 million number against 1.36 million number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11.90 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.