Congo vs Mali: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Congo
20.5%
in 2009
Mali
21.4%
in 2016
Congo rank
9th
Mali rank
8th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 21.4% against 20.5% in Congo, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Mali ahead.
Congo ranks 9th and Mali ranks 8th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.7% | 27.2% | 1.5% | Mali |
| 1980s | 32.1% | 29.3% | 2.9% | Congo |
| 1990s | 42.7% | 18.1% | 24.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 16.2% | 7.6% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 21.4% against 20.5% in Congo as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Congo and Mali?
- 0.9%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2009.
- How do Congo and Mali rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Congo ranks 9th and Mali ranks 8th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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