Congo vs Nicaragua: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Congo
23.1%
in 2011
Nicaragua
17.5%
in 2007
Congo rank
9th
Nicaragua rank
11th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Congo currently reports 23.1% against 17.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 195 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.0% | 19.7% | 9.3% | Congo |
| 1980s | 31.7% | 23.3% | 8.4% | Congo |
| 1990s | 37.2% | 20.0% | 17.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 27.3% | 15.9% | 11.4% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Congo or Nicaragua?
- Congo, at 23.1% against 17.5% in Nicaragua as of 2011.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Congo and Nicaragua?
- 5.6%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nicaragua?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
- How do Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Congo ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 11th 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
February 2026 Data Release