Bhutan vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Bhutan
18.5%
in 2023
Congo
19.5%
in 2011
Bhutan rank
10th
Congo rank
9th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Bhutan
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 19.5% against 18.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 10th and Congo ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4% | 27.7% | 24.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 26.4% | 19.3% | Congo |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 19.5% | 13.7% | 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, Bhutan or Congo?
- Congo, at 19.5% against 18.5% in Bhutan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Bhutan and Congo?
- 1.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Congo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Bhutan and Congo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Bhutan ranks 10th and Congo ranks 9th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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