Congo vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both
Congo
17.5%
in 2011
Malawi
16.9%
in 2023
Congo rank
15th
Malawi rank
16th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Congo
- Malawi
How they compare
Congo currently reports 17.5% against 16.9% in Malawi, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malawi ahead.
Congo ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.2% | 41.0% | 21.7% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 32.6% | 47.0% | 14.4% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 15.8% | 4.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 18.7% | 1.4% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Congo or Malawi?
- Congo, at 17.5% against 16.9% in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Congo and Malawi?
- 0.6%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Congo ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 16th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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