Congo vs Mali: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male
Congo
22.8%
in 2007
Mali
26.7%
in 2016
Congo rank
9th
Mali rank
6th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 26.7% against 22.8% in Congo, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Mali ahead.
Congo ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.5% | 28.8% | 7.3% | Mali |
| 1980s | 32.8% | 29.2% | 3.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 24.4% | 1.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 26.7% against 22.8% in Congo as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between Congo and Mali?
- 3.9%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2007.
- How do Congo and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Congo ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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