Congo vs Malawi: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Congo
18.3%
in 2011
Malawi
16.0%
in 2023
Congo rank
12th
Malawi rank
14th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Congo
- Malawi
How they compare
Congo currently reports 18.3% against 16.0% in Malawi, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malawi ahead.
Congo ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 14th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.5% | 44.1% | 17.6% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 15.4% | 4.3% | Congo |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 17.9% | 0.1% | Congo |
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, Congo or Malawi?
- Congo, at 18.3% against 16.0% in Malawi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Congo and Malawi?
- 2.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Malawi rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Congo ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 14th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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