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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10.7%
in 2014
Rwanda
9.9%
in 2018
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
24th
Rwanda rank
26th

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

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 10.7% against 9.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 20.4% 20.2% 0.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 21.4% 7.2% 14.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 12.6% 13.1% 0.5% Rwanda
2000s 14.5% 13.6% 0.9% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 11.5% 16.0% 4.5% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Rwanda?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 10.7% against 9.9% in Rwanda as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Rwanda?
0.8%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 141 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.