Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary)
Democratic Republic of Congo
964,661
in 2023
Ethiopia
413,005
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
6th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 964,661 against 413,005 in Ethiopia, a difference of 551,656.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 367,283 | 128,726 | 238,558 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 332,872 | 160,563 | 172,309 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 621,199 | 360,298 | 260,901 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 665,314 | 492,370 | 172,944 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 909,224 | 560,762 | 348,462 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 964,661 against 413,005 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 551,656, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release