Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 6,590 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo is 6,590, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo peaked at 12,653 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 668, in 1971.
Congo ranks 51st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 668 | — |
| 1972 | 694 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 698 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 1,294 | +85.4% |
| 1975 | 2,168 | +67.5% |
| 1976 | 2,907 | +34.1% |
| 1977 | 3,292 | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 4,431 | +34.6% |
| 1979 | 4,922 | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 7,253 | +47.4% |
| 1982 | 7,746 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 10,998 | +42.0% |
| 1984 | 11,456 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 12,653 | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 8,582 | -32.2% |
| 1993 | 7,446 | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 8,280 | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 12,325 | +48.9% |
| 2000 | 7,209 | -41.5% |
| 2001 | 7,107 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 8,678 | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 9,414 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 7,386 | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 8,526 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 9,487 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 9,562 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 8,910 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 6,590 | -26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,342 | 668 | 4,922 | 9 |
| 1980s | 9,781 | 7,253 | 12,653 | 6 |
| 1990s | 9,350 | 7,446 | 12,325 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,421 | 7,107 | 9,562 | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,750 | 6,590 | 8,910 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.29 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156,821 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 29.66 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 182,429 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.93 % change on previous year (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,723 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 19.07 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo was 6,590 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 12,653 in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 668 in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Congo ranks 51st out of 190 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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