Congo vs Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Congo
31.6%
in 2007
Gabon
37.0%
in 2002
Congo rank
3rd
Gabon rank
2nd

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 37.0% against 31.6% in Congo, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 3rd and Gabon ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 31.5% 30.4% 1.1% Congo
1980s 40.7% 33.6% 7.1% Congo
1990s 41.4% 36.8% 4.6% Congo
2000s 34.3% 37.0% 2.7% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Congo or Gabon?
Gabon, at 37.0% against 31.6% in Congo as of 2002.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and Gabon?
5.4%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 3rd and Gabon ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,676 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release