Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 76,796 number in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
76,796 number
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
5th
of 141 countries
All-time high
98,769 number
in 2009
All-time low
36,894 number
in 1991
Years of data
25
1971–2015

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1971199320151971: 42.7k number1972: 48.1k number1976: 55.5k number1977: 57.9k number1978: 60.4k number1980: 60.3k number1981: 62.4k number1982: 64.6k number1983: 66.9k number1984: 69.3k number1988: 69.6k number1991: 36.9k number1992: 59.5k number1993: 58.1k number1994: 80.7k number1999: 54.3k number2002: 68.6k number2007: 82.3k number2008: 91.6k number2009: 98.8k number2010: 90.8k number2011: 88.5k number2012: 82.5k number2013: 78.7k number2015: 76.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 76,796 number, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 98,769 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 36,894 number, in 1991.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5th out of 141 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971 to 2015.
Year number Change
1971 42,735 number
1972 48,091 number +12.5%
1976 55,483 number +15.4%
1977 57,866 number +4.3%
1978 60,356 number +4.3%
1980 60,340 number -0.0%
1981 62,437 number +3.5%
1982 64,621 number +3.5%
1983 66,896 number +3.5%
1984 69,267 number +3.5%
1988 69,617 number +0.5%
1991 36,894 number -47.0%
1992 59,546 number +61.4%
1993 58,060 number -2.5%
1994 80,741 number +39.1%
1999 54,276 number -32.8%
2002 68,568 number +26.3%
2007 82,314 number +20.0%
2008 91,647 number +11.3%
2009 98,769 number +7.8%
2010 90,781 number -8.1%
2011 88,493 number -2.5%
2012 82,450 number -6.8%
2013 78,675 number -4.6%
2015 76,796 number -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 52,906 number 42,735 number 60,356 number 5
1980s 65,530 number 60,340 number 69,617 number 6
1990s 57,903 number 36,894 number 80,741 number 5
2000s 85,324 number 68,568 number 98,769 number 4
2010s 83,439 number 76,796 number 90,781 number 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 2 Uganda 110,030 number compare
  2. 3 Malawi 90,695 number compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 84,647 number compare
  4. 6 Burkina Faso 75,224 number compare
  5. 7 Mali 72,673 number compare
  6. 8 Cameroon 61,981 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 76,796 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 98,769 number in 2009.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 36,894 number in 1991.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th out of 141 countries with data for 2015.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.