Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 81,776 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1971–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 81,776.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 83,651 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7,064, in 1972.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,242 | — |
| 1972 | 7,064 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 7,570 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 10,768 | +42.2% |
| 1993 | 9,015 | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 83,651 | +827.9% |
| 2008 | 56,049 | -33.0% |
| 2012 | 75,705 | +35.1% |
| 2013 | 64,472 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 65,963 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 81,776 | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,292 | 7,064 | 7,570 | 3 |
| 1990s | 34,478 | 9,015 | 83,651 | 3 |
| 2000s | 56,049 | 56,049 | 56,049 | 1 |
| 2010s | 68,713 | 64,472 | 75,705 | 3 |
| 2020s | 81,776 | 81,776 | 81,776 | 1 |
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More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.28 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 81,776 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 83,651 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,064 in 1972.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release