Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iraq: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.02 million
in 2023
Iraq
509,088
in 2007
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Iraq rank
6th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.02 million against 509,088 in Iraq, a difference of 513,932.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.0 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 444,395 | 172,849 | 271,546 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 481,406 | 295,237 | 186,169 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 305,188 | 257,124 | 48,064 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 759,732 | 509,088 | 250,644 | 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, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Iraq?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.02 million against 509,088 in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq?
- 513,932, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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