Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 11,022 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Congo recorded 11,022 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Congo peaked at 14,042 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,171 number, in 1971.
Congo ranks 28th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,171 number | — |
| 1972 | 3,347 number | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 3,749 number | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 4,209 number | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 4,112 number | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 3,771 number | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 3,810 number | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 4,707 number | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 4,725 number | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 5,805 number | +22.9% |
| 1981 | 6,486 number | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 7,241 number | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 8,520 number | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 8,859 number | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 9,728 number | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 9,189 number | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 10,001 number | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 10,127 number | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 11,563 number | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 14,042 number | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 13,520 number | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 10,735 number | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 12,005 number | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 12,345 number | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 10,292 number | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 7,821 number | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 8,193 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 8,866 number | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 9,394 number | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 9,650 number | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 8,606 number | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 8,808 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 8,885 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 8,650 number | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 9,016 number | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 10,958 number | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 11,022 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,956 number | 3,171 number | 4,725 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 8,752 number | 5,805 number | 11,563 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,537 number | 7,821 number | 14,042 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 8,882 number | 8,193 number | 9,650 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,332 number | 9,016 number | 11,022 number | 3 |
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More education data for Congo
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Congo was 11,022 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 14,042 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,171 number in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Congo ranks 28th out of 164 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 5 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.