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

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.02 million
in 2023
Malawi
630,677
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Malawi rank
4th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.02 million against 630,677 in Malawi, a difference of 392,343.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times Malawi's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 4th of 199 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 443,860 49,359 394,501 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 490,388 65,152 425,236 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 408,165 135,506 272,659 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 633,474 272,790 360,684 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 718,416 378,234 340,183 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 1.06 million 310,698 744,373 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 Malawi?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.02 million against 630,677 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
392,343, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 4th 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.