Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled

Brazil
2.63 million
in 1999
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.02 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Brazil
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119972023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.63 million against 1.02 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.61 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 1.29 million 447,438 846,585 Brazil
1980s 2.00 million 471,318 1.53 million Brazil
1990s 2.63 million 397,928 2.23 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled, Brazil or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Brazil, at 2.63 million against 1.02 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 1999.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled between Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
1.61 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. 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, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.