Central African Republic vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Central African Republic
24.3%
in 2011
Congo
23.1%
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
7th
Congo rank
9th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 24.3% against 23.1% in Congo, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 7th and Congo ranks 9th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 32.9% 31.6% 1.3% Central African Republic
1980s 34.7% 31.9% 2.8% Central African Republic
1990s 31.7% 33.9% 2.2% Congo
2000s 24.3% 20.9% 3.3% Central African Republic
2010s 23.6% 21.4% 2.1% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Central African Republic or Congo?
Central African Republic, at 24.3% against 23.1% in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Central African Republic and Congo?
1.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Congo ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 4,490 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release