Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female was 19,823 number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Congo stood at 19,823 number.
That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Congo peaked at 39,160 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,751 number, in 1971.
Congo ranks 41st of 182 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 lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,751 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,131 number | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 2,919 number | +37.0% |
| 1974 | 3,358 number | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 5,379 number | +60.2% |
| 1976 | 7,107 number | +32.1% |
| 1977 | 9,154 number | +28.8% |
| 1978 | 12,235 number | +33.7% |
| 1979 | 14,884 number | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 22,499 number | +51.2% |
| 1982 | 24,473 number | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 30,333 number | +23.9% |
| 1984 | 29,863 number | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 37,535 number | +25.7% |
| 1989 | 36,062 number | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 28,313 number | -21.5% |
| 1994 | 39,160 number | +38.3% |
| 1996 | 27,257 number | -30.4% |
| 2000 | 17,262 number | -36.7% |
| 2001 | 12,396 number | -28.2% |
| 2002 | 20,192 number | +62.9% |
| 2003 | 16,532 number | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 18,902 number | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 24,000 number | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 24,144 number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 26,003 number | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 19,823 number | -23.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 19,823 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,086 number, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 19,823 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,760 number, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,546 number | 1,751 number | 14,884 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 30,128 number | 22,499 number | 37,535 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 31,577 number | 27,257 number | 39,160 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 19,061 number | 12,396 number | 24,144 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 22,913 number | 19,823 number | 26,003 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.09 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.92 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Congo?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Congo was 19,823 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 39,160 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,751 number in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Congo ranks 41st out of 182 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.