Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Repeaters, primary, female
Congo
20.9%
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
7.4%
in 2018
Congo rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
9th
Repeaters, primary, female over time
- Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 20.9% against 7.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.5%.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.4% | 11.1% | 16.3% | Congo |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 10.9% | 18.5% | Congo |
| 1990s | 34.7% | 10.3% | 24.4% | Congo |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 9.7% | 13.4% | Congo |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 8.5% | 10.6% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Congo, at 20.9% against 7.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13.5%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
- How do Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for repeaters, primary, female?
- Congo ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.