Cameroon vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Cameroon
10.9%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.6%
in 2020
Cameroon rank
22nd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
20th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 12.6% against 10.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 22.4% 19.2% 3.2% Cameroon
2000s 13.4% 15.9% 2.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 11.5% 11.9% 0.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 12.6% against 10.9% in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
1.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 3,261 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release