Congo vs Sierra Leone: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Congo
37,690
in 2023
Sierra Leone
35,927
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Sierra Leone rank
55th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 37,690 against 35,927 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,763.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 54th and Sierra Leone ranks 55th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 45,023 19,614 25,409 Congo
2000s 69,453 67,470 1,983 Congo
2010s 80,172 90,873 10,700 Sierra Leone
2020s 37,690 31,045 6,645 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Congo, at 37,690 against 35,927 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Congo and Sierra Leone?
1,763, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Congo ranks 54th and Sierra Leone ranks 55th 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

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release