Democratic Republic of Congo vs WB: World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.02 million
in 2023
WB: World
14.00 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
WB: World rank
5th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 14.00 million against 1.02 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 12.98 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 13.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and WB: World ranks 5th of 199 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 444,395 | 26.29 million | 25.85 million | WB: World |
| 1980s | 479,354 | 26.27 million | 25.79 million | WB: World |
| 1990s | 394,785 | 21.05 million | 20.65 million | WB: World |
| 2000s | 728,305 | 17.91 million | 17.18 million | WB: World |
| 2010s | 723,012 | 15.85 million | 15.13 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 12.83 million | 11.79 million | WB: World |
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 WB: World?
- WB: World, at 14.00 million against 1.02 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and WB: World?
- 12.98 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and WB: World?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and WB: World rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and WB: World ranks 5th 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