Burundi vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Burundi
24.6%
in 2018
Congo
31.6%
in 2007
Burundi rank
5th
Congo rank
3rd
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 31.6% against 24.6% in Burundi, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.
Burundi ranks 5th and Congo ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.2% | 31.2% | 10.1% | Congo |
| 1980s | 18.2% | 41.8% | 23.6% | Congo |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 43.6% | 26.4% | Congo |
| 2000s | 28.6% | 32.9% | 4.3% | Congo |
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, Burundi or Congo?
- Congo, at 31.6% against 24.6% in Burundi as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and Congo?
- 7.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
- How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 5th and Congo ranks 3rd of 179 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.