Congo vs Réunion: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Congo
21.6%
in 2007
Réunion
18.9%
in 1986
Congo rank
8th
Réunion rank
11th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Réunion
How they compare
Congo currently reports 21.6% against 18.9% in Réunion, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Réunion's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 8th and Réunion ranks 11th of 171 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.7% | 20.4% | 2.3% | Congo |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 18.3% | 13.9% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Congo or Réunion?
- Congo, at 21.6% against 18.9% in Réunion as of 2007.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and Réunion?
- 2.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Réunion?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1986.
- How do Congo and Réunion rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 8th and Réunion ranks 11th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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