Democratic Republic of Congo vs Low & middle income: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
679,135 number
in 2015
Low & middle income
9.47 million number
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
2nd
Low & middle income rank
2nd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Low & middle income
05.0M10.0M15.0M197119952019

How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 9.47 million number against 679,135 number in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 8.79 million number.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 13.9 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 187 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 298,868 number 15.60 million number 15.30 million number Low & middle income
1980s 353,463 number 16.61 million number 16.26 million number Low & middle income
1990s 295,700 number 14.93 million number 14.63 million number Low & middle income
2000s 621,199 number 13.72 million number 13.10 million number Low & middle income
2010s 662,305 number 12.51 million number 11.85 million number Low & middle income

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 Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 9.47 million number against 679,135 number in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Low & middle income?
8.79 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Low & middle income?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Low & middle income rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 187 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.