Congo vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Congo
25.5%
in 2007
Rwanda
28.4%
in 2023
Congo rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
2nd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 28.4% against 25.5% in Congo, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.0% | 20.1% | 6.9% | Congo |
| 1980s | 35.6% | 8.0% | 27.7% | Congo |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 12.8% | 19.0% | Congo |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 17.9% | 11.6% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Congo or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 28.4% against 25.5% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and Rwanda?
- 2.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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
February 2026 Data Release