Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 9,716 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9,716
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
27,232
in 2012
All-time low
9,716
in 2023
Years of data
38
1971–2023
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Congo recorded 9,716 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 27,232 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,716, in 2023.
That places Congo 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,093 | — |
| 1972 | 14,322 | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 12,522 | -12.6% |
| 1974 | 14,124 | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 14,766 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 13,533 | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 12,563 | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 11,408 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 10,911 | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 10,373 | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 11,739 | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 12,400 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 14,530 | +17.2% |
| 1984 | 15,546 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 17,447 | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 15,341 | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 15,583 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 15,713 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 17,499 | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 19,254 | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 17,960 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 16,689 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 18,200 | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 18,697 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 19,987 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 12,440 | -37.8% |
| 2002 | 16,654 | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 19,273 | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 20,009 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 18,598 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 18,034 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 18,171 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 18,171 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17,655 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 17,954 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 19,160 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 27,232 | +42.1% |
| 2023 | 9,716 | -64.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,027 | 10,911 | 14,766 | 9 |
| 1980s | 14,617 | 10,373 | 17,499 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,604 | 12,440 | 19,987 | 7 |
| 2000s | 18,321 | 16,654 | 20,009 | 8 |
| 2010s | 21,449 | 17,954 | 27,232 | 3 |
| 2020s | 9,716 | 9,716 | 9,716 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 55 Viet Nam 11,392 compare
- 56 France 11,105 compare
- 57 Sierra Leone 10,939 compare
- 59 Honduras 9,560 compare
- 60 Guinea-Bissau 9,147 compare
- 61 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7,033 compare
More education data for Congo
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 55,025 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Congo was 9,716 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 27,232 in 2012.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,716 in 2023.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release