Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 6,147 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Congo recorded 6,147 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 23,698 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,017, in 1999.
Congo ranks 45th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 17,773 | — |
| 1972 | 18,484 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 17,394 | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 17,388 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 13,060 | -24.9% |
| 1976 | 10,614 | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 8,003 | -24.6% |
| 1978 | 8,796 | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 10,316 | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 11,305 | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 10,722 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 10,980 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 11,333 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 12,420 | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 13,832 | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 12,881 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 13,370 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 16,708 | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 22,853 | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 23,698 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 22,387 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 17,329 | -22.6% |
| 1993 | 20,393 | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 19,214 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 12,279 | -36.1% |
| 1999 | 4,017 | -67.3% |
| 2001 | 5,890 | +46.6% |
| 2002 | 6,023 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 6,658 | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 5,603 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 6,825 | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 6,900 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 6,952 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 7,304 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 7,570 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 7,712 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 10,158 | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 13,764 | +35.5% |
| 2023 | 6,147 | -55.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,536 | 8,003 | 18,484 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,640 | 10,722 | 22,853 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,045 | 4,017 | 23,698 | 7 |
| 2000s | 6,636 | 5,603 | 7,570 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10,545 | 7,712 | 13,764 | 3 |
| 2020s | 6,147 | 6,147 | 6,147 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 431,379 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.76 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0698 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 449,246 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.25 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0727 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.29 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo was 6,147 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 23,698 in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,017 in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 45th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release