Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 152,615 number in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
152,615 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
5th
of 188 countries
All-time high
199,107 number
in 2008
All-time low
37,789 number
in 1993
Years of data
26
1971–2015

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2015

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1971199320151971: 110.1k number1972: 107.5k number1976: 96.0k number1977: 93.9k number1978: 91.9k number1980: 95.9k number1981: 99.2k number1982: 102.7k number1983: 106.3k number1984: 110.1k number1988: 106.5k number1991: 133.1k number1992: 61.8k number1993: 37.8k number1994: 115.2k number1999: 62.3k number2002: 105.4k number2007: 183.8k number2008: 199.1k number2009: 149.5k number2010: 182.1k number2011: 154.1k number2012: 153.5k number2013: 149.8k number2014: 153.7k number2015: 152.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 152,615 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2015.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 199,107 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37,789 number, in 1993.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971 to 2015.
Year number Change
1971 110,114 number
1972 107,459 number -2.4%
1976 96,032 number -10.6%
1977 93,919 number -2.2%
1978 91,853 number -2.2%
1980 95,874 number +4.4%
1981 99,207 number +3.5%
1982 102,677 number +3.5%
1983 106,292 number +3.5%
1984 110,058 number +3.5%
1988 106,545 number -3.2%
1991 133,055 number +24.9%
1992 61,794 number -53.6%
1993 37,789 number -38.8%
1994 115,186 number +204.8%
1999 62,335 number -45.9%
2002 105,368 number +69.0%
2007 183,843 number +74.5%
2008 199,107 number +8.3%
2009 149,469 number -24.9%
2010 182,120 number +21.8%
2011 154,062 number -15.4%
2012 153,543 number -0.3%
2013 149,791 number -2.4%
2014 153,674 number +2.6%
2015 152,615 number -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 99,875 number 91,853 number 110,114 number 5
1980s 103,442 number 95,874 number 110,058 number 6
1990s 82,032 number 37,789 number 133,055 number 5
2000s 159,447 number 105,368 number 199,107 number 4
2010s 157,634 number 149,791 number 182,120 number 6

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 2 Madagascar 187,726 number compare
  2. 3 Ethiopia 165,606 number compare
  3. 4 Malawi 165,561 number compare
  4. 6 India 107,946 number compare
  5. 7 Burundi 85,173 number compare
  6. 8 Cameroon 66,032 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 152,615 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 199,107 number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 37,789 number in 1993.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.