Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 36,295 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
36,295 number
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
37,342 number
in 1993
All-time low
19,624 number
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2012
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Congo stood at 36,295 number.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 37,342 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 19,624 number, in 1971.
That places Congo 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,624 number | — |
| 1972 | 20,401 number | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 22,746 number | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 23,217 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 23,395 number | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 23,140 number | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 22,012 number | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 21,442 number | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 21,830 number | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 20,847 number | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 21,928 number | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 24,293 number | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 28,303 number | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 31,548 number | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 32,299 number | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 32,658 number | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 35,220 number | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 32,860 number | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 35,635 number | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 36,024 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 35,796 number | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 32,892 number | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 37,342 number | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 37,113 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 35,190 number | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 22,153 number | -37.0% |
| 2000 | 24,478 number | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 29,401 number | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 29,755 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 30,508 number | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 31,587 number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 30,283 number | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 30,257 number | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 30,487 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 31,719 number | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 29,067 number | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 29,537 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 29,508 number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 36,295 number | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,979 number | 19,624 number | 23,395 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 29,559 number | 20,847 number | 35,635 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,787 number | 22,153 number | 37,342 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 29,754 number | 24,478 number | 31,719 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,780 number | 29,508 number | 36,295 number | 3 |
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 primary education, both sexes in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Congo was 36,295 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 37,342 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,624 number in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.