Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 13,512 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Congo recorded 13,512 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2012. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.2% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Congo peaked at 13,512 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,933 number, in 1980.
That places Congo 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,009 number | — |
| 1972 | 6,437 number | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 5,769 number | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 6,594 number | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 6,786 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 6,252 number | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 5,942 number | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 5,385 number | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 5,200 number | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 4,933 number | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 5,494 number | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 6,007 number | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 6,793 number | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 7,341 number | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 8,205 number | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 7,131 number | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 7,377 number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 7,645 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 8,288 number | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 9,071 number | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 8,235 number | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 7,670 number | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 8,610 number | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 9,192 number | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 9,070 number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5,802 number | -36.0% |
| 2002 | 8,275 number | +42.6% |
| 2003 | 9,450 number | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 9,465 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 8,891 number | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 8,540 number | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 8,741 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 8,439 number | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 8,235 number | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 8,544 number | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 8,994 number | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 13,512 number | +50.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,042 number | 5,200 number | 6,786 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 6,921 number | 4,933 number | 8,288 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,236 number | 5,802 number | 9,192 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 8,754 number | 8,235 number | 9,465 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,350 number | 8,544 number | 13,512 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 33 Burkina Faso 14,728 number compare
- 34 Central African Republic 14,296 number compare
- 35 Argentina 13,701 number compare
- 37 Peru 12,295 number compare
- 38 Zambia 12,280 number compare
- 39 Syrian Arab Republic 12,272 number compare
More education data for Congo
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Congo was 13,512 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 13,512 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,933 number in 1980.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Congo ranks 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.