Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Congo

Congo: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 9,460 number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
9,460 number
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
54th
of 185 countries
All-time high
15,516 number
in 1987
All-time low
1,346 number
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2012

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Congo, 1971–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199120121971: 1.3k number1972: 1.4k number1973: 1.8k number1974: 1.7k number1975: 2.8k number1976: 3.8k number1977: 4.6k number1978: 5.6k number1979: 6.5k number1981: 9.8k number1982: 10.6k number1983: 14.4k number1984: 13.8k number1987: 15.5k number1989: 14.0k number1993: 12.0k number1994: 11.1k number1996: 11.0k number2000: 7.4k number2001: 6.5k number2002: 8.8k number2003: 10.0k number2004: 8.9k number2008: 9.5k number2009: 9.6k number2010: 9.8k number2011: 8.7k number2012: 9.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Congo recorded 9,460 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 15,516 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1,346 number, in 1971.

Congo ranks 54th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Congo, 1971 to 2012.
Year number Change
1971 1,346 number
1972 1,376 number +2.2%
1973 1,789 number +30.0%
1974 1,714 number -4.2%
1975 2,761 number +61.1%
1976 3,823 number +38.5%
1977 4,575 number +19.7%
1978 5,594 number +22.3%
1979 6,474 number +15.7%
1981 9,837 number +51.9%
1982 10,603 number +7.8%
1983 14,383 number +35.7%
1984 13,774 number -4.2%
1987 15,516 number +12.6%
1989 14,015 number -9.7%
1993 12,005 number -14.3%
1994 11,102 number -7.5%
1996 11,007 number -0.9%
2000 7,396 number -32.8%
2001 6,513 number -11.9%
2002 8,766 number +34.6%
2003 9,959 number +13.6%
2004 8,853 number -11.1%
2008 9,537 number +7.7%
2009 9,599 number +0.7%
2010 9,769 number +1.8%
2011 8,651 number -11.4%
2012 9,460 number +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,272 number 1,346 number 6,474 number 9
1980s 13,021 number 9,837 number 15,516 number 6
1990s 11,371 number 11,007 number 12,005 number 3
2000s 8,660 number 6,513 number 9,959 number 7
2010s 9,293 number 8,651 number 9,769 number 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 51 Vietnam 10,570 number compare
  2. 52 Kenya 10,413 number compare
  3. 53 Uruguay 9,539 number compare
  4. 55 Iran 8,753 number compare
  5. 56 Saudi Arabia 8,500 number compare
  6. 57 Sudan 8,470 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Congo?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Congo was 9,460 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 15,516 number in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1,346 number in 1971.
How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 54th out of 185 countries with data for 2012.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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