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

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 (number), gaps filled over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Iraq
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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 28 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 445,061 174,791 270,270 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 490,388 320,075 170,313 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 370,496 302,533 67,963 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 534,263 330,694 203,569 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 (number), gaps filled, 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 (number), gaps filled 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?
28 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 (number), gaps filled?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 6th 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.