Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0188 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 0.0188 units per person.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.0345 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0108 units per person, in 1993.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0341 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0345 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0317 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0313 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0308 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0286 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0287 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0288 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0289 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.029 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0263 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0212 units per person | -19.4% |
| 1992 | 0.014 units per person | -33.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0108 units per person | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0243 units per person | +125.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0128 units per person | -47.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0165 units per person | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0225 units per person | +36.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0238 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0237 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0218 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0193 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0184 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.018 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0184 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0231 units per person | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0188 units per person | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0325 units per person | 0.0308 units per person | 0.0345 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0284 units per person | 0.0263 units per person | 0.029 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0243 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0238 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0218 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0201 units per person | 0.0184 units per person | 0.0231 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0188 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0345 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 units per person in 1993.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.