How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?

7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1987.

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Iraq: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

9.4%

in 2014

Iraq

9.7%

in 1999

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

26th

Iraq rank

24th

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 9.7% against 9.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 24th of 186 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	24.1%	12.2%	11.9%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s	20.8%	14.6%	6.3%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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, Democratic Republic of the or Iraq?: Iraq, at 9.7% against 9.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 1999.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?: 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1987.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 24th of 186 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Iraq: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repetition-rate-in-grade-1-of-primary-education-female-percent/congo-dem-rep/iraq/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repetition-rate-in-grade-1-of-primary-education-female-percent/congo-dem-rep/iraq/">Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Iraq: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.