Congo vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Congo
19.5%
in 2011
Rwanda
18.0%
in 2023
Congo rank
14th
Rwanda rank
16th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Congo currently reports 19.5% against 18.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 190 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.3% | 7.2% | 12.1% | Congo |
| 1980s | 36.7% | 7.6% | 29.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 7.3% | 12.2% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Congo or Rwanda?
- Congo, at 19.5% against 18.0% in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Congo and Rwanda?
- 1.5%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Congo ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release