Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo

Congo: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male was 4,980 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
4,980
Change on year
down 31.5%
World rank
22nd
of 88 countries
All-time high
13,534
in 1989
All-time low
775
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2012

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo, 1971–2012

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199120121971: 7751972: 1.3k1973: 1.4k1974: 1.5k1975: 1.8k1976: 1.4k1977: 2.2k1978: 3.7k1979: 6.0k1981: 8.9k1982: 8.8k1983: 9.4k1984: 8.8k1987: 13.1k1989: 13.5k1993: 9.6k1994: 10.9k1996: 9.4k2000: 2.6k2001: 6.2k2002: 6.1k2003: 5.7k2004: 6.5k2008: 8.9k2009: 9.4k2010: 9.9k2011: 7.3k2012: 5.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo is 4,980, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo peaked at 13,534 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 775, in 1971.

Congo ranks 22nd of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Congo, 1971 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1971 775
1972 1,336 +72.4%
1973 1,437 +7.6%
1974 1,489 +3.6%
1975 1,800 +20.9%
1976 1,417 -21.3%
1977 2,191 +54.6%
1978 3,660 +67.0%
1979 5,965 +63.0%
1981 8,867 +48.7%
1982 8,768 -1.1%
1983 9,400 +7.2%
1984 8,823 -6.1%
1987 13,147 +49.0%
1989 13,534 +2.9%
1993 9,647 -28.7%
1994 10,941 +13.4%
1996 9,406 -14.0%
2000 2,644 -71.9%
2001 6,185 +133.9%
2002 6,099 -1.4%
2003 5,704 -6.5%
2004 6,536 +14.6%
2008 8,867 +35.7%
2009 9,435 +6.4%
2010 9,942 +5.4%
2011 7,268 -26.9%
2012 4,980 -31.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,230 775 5,965 9
1980s 10,423 8,768 13,534 6
1990s 9,998 9,406 10,941 3
2000s 6,496 2,644 9,435 7
2010s 7,397 4,980 9,942 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 19 Togo 7,186 compare
  2. 20 Burundi 6,499 compare
  3. 21 Uganda 5,554 compare
  4. 23 Jordan 4,479 compare
  5. 24 Singapore 3,456 compare
  6. 25 Central African Republic 3,181 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo?
Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo was 4,980 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 13,534 in 1989.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 775 in 1971.
How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male?
Congo ranks 22nd out of 88 countries with data for 2012.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. 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 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 1,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release