Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Guinea: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.0%
in 2014
Guinea
12.7%
in 2013
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
22nd
Guinea rank
20th

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 12.7% against 12.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and Guinea ranks 20th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 23.1% 11.6% 11.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 22.1% 23.0% 0.9% Guinea
1990s 15.2% 23.2% 8.0% Guinea
2000s 18.0% 12.5% 5.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 13.8% 12.4% 1.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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, Democratic Republic of the or Guinea?
Guinea, at 12.7% against 12.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
0.7%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guinea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and Guinea ranks 20th 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,950 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.