Burundi vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female

Burundi
24.9%
in 2019
Congo
29.5%
in 2007
Burundi rank
6th
Congo rank
3rd

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Congo
1020304050197219952019

How they compare

Congo currently reports 29.5% against 24.9% in Burundi, a difference of 4.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 6th and Congo ranks 3rd of 184 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 20.8% 31.1% 10.3% Congo
1980s 16.2% 44.1% 27.9% Congo
1990s 16.1% 43.3% 27.1% Congo
2000s 29.3% 31.5% 2.1% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female, Burundi or Congo?
Congo, at 29.5% against 24.9% in Burundi as of 2007.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female between Burundi and Congo?
4.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
13 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, female?
Burundi ranks 6th and Congo ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
184 places, 4,014 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release