Cameroon vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Cameroon
11.5%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.2%
in 2020
Cameroon rank
19th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
17th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 12.2% against 11.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 25.0% 21.9% 3.2% Cameroon
1980s 30.4% 20.7% 9.7% Cameroon
1990s 28.2% 24.7% 3.5% Cameroon
2000s 14.9% 16.3% 1.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 12.5% 12.1% 0.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Cameroon or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 12.2% against 11.5% in Cameroon as of 2020.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,635 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release