Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 3,063 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,063
World rank
52nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
7,900
in 1987
All-time low
542
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2023
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo is 3,063, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo peaked at 7,900 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 542, in 1971.
That places Congo 52nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 542 | — |
| 1972 | 609 | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 755 | +24.0% |
| 1974 | 747 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,216 | +62.8% |
| 1976 | 1,719 | +41.4% |
| 1977 | 2,183 | +27.0% |
| 1978 | 2,681 | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 2,980 | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 4,542 | +52.4% |
| 1982 | 5,148 | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 6,782 | +31.7% |
| 1984 | 6,540 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 7,900 | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 7,477 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 5,695 | -23.8% |
| 1994 | 7,419 | +30.3% |
| 1996 | 4,779 | -35.6% |
| 2000 | 2,441 | -48.9% |
| 2001 | 2,600 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 4,160 | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 3,734 | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 4,116 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 4,602 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 4,589 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 4,277 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 4,217 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 4,831 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 3,063 | -36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,492 | 542 | 2,980 | 9 |
| 1980s | 6,398 | 4,542 | 7,900 | 6 |
| 1990s | 5,964 | 4,779 | 7,419 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,749 | 2,441 | 4,602 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4,442 | 4,217 | 4,831 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,063 | 3,063 | 3,063 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 49 Papua New Guinea 3,289 compare
- 50 Italy 3,258 compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 3,151 compare
- 53 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2,902 compare
- 54 Lebanon 2,895 compare
- 55 Libya 2,841 compare
More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,171 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,848 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21,953 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.8 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33,072 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -12.37 % change on previous year (2013)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Congo was 3,063 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7,900 in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 542 in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Congo ranks 52nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release