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 0.8768 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
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 square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 0.8768 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 2023.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 45.9% 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 1.01 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1928 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 32nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3117 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.3238 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3301 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3345 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3392 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3366 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3483 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3605 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3732 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3864 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3991 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3549 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2429 units per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1928 units per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4567 units per square kilometre | +136.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2756 units per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3923 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2007 | 0.621 units per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6747 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6931 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6584 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6034 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5936 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6008 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5991 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7781 units per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8768 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3279 units per square kilometre | 0.3117 units per square kilometre | 0.3392 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.3674 units per square kilometre | 0.3366 units per square kilometre | 0.3991 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.3046 units per square kilometre | 0.1928 units per square kilometre | 0.4567 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5953 units per square kilometre | 0.3923 units per square kilometre | 0.6931 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6111 units per square kilometre | 0.5936 units per square kilometre | 0.6584 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8889 units per square kilometre | 0.7781 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 29 Cape Verde 1.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Lesotho 0.9657 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Eswatini 0.8817 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Sierra Leone 0.8742 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Grenada 0.8647 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Nicaragua 0.7089 units per square kilometre compare
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 0.8768 units per square kilometre 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 1.01 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- 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 0.1928 units per square kilometre 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 32nd out of 195 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 45.9%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.