Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo

Congo: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 4,629 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
4,629
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
53rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
7,616
in 1987
All-time low
767
in 1972
Years of data
28
1971–2012

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199120121971: 8041972: 7671973: 1.0k1974: 9671975: 1.5k1976: 2.1k1977: 2.4k1978: 2.9k1979: 3.5k1981: 5.3k1982: 5.5k1983: 7.6k1984: 7.2k1987: 7.6k1989: 6.5k1993: 6.3k1994: 3.7k1996: 6.2k2000: 5.0k2001: 3.9k2002: 4.6k2003: 6.2k2004: 4.7k2008: 4.9k2009: 5.0k2010: 5.5k2011: 4.4k2012: 4.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo is 4,629, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo peaked at 7,616 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 767, in 1972.

Congo ranks 53rd of 189 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, male in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Congo, 1971 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1971 804
1972 767 -4.6%
1973 1,034 +34.8%
1974 967 -6.5%
1975 1,545 +59.8%
1976 2,104 +36.2%
1977 2,392 +13.7%
1978 2,913 +21.8%
1979 3,494 +19.9%
1981 5,295 +51.5%
1982 5,455 +3.0%
1983 7,601 +39.3%
1984 7,234 -4.8%
1987 7,616 +5.3%
1989 6,538 -14.2%
1993 6,310 -3.5%
1994 3,683 -41.6%
1996 6,228 +69.1%
2000 4,955 -20.4%
2001 3,913 -21.0%
2002 4,606 +17.7%
2003 6,225 +35.1%
2004 4,737 -23.9%
2008 4,935 +4.2%
2009 5,010 +1.5%
2010 5,492 +9.6%
2011 4,434 -19.3%
2012 4,629 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,780 767 3,494 9
1980s 6,623 5,295 7,616 6
1990s 5,407 3,683 6,310 3
2000s 4,912 3,913 6,225 7
2010s 4,852 4,434 5,492 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 50 Namibia 5,349 compare
  2. 51 Viet Nam 5,239 compare
  3. 52 Libya 4,932 compare
  4. 54 Romania 4,435 compare
  5. 55 Togo 4,421 compare
  6. 56 Syria 4,340 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo was 4,629 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 7,616 in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 767 in 1972.
How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Congo ranks 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2012.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,322 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release