Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.2058 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo stood at 0.2058 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo peaked at 0.5551 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2058 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Congo 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2303 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.2467 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2467 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.264 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2622 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2443 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2391 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2492 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2598 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2786 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2941 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3323 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3809 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4117 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4455 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.416 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4571 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4432 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5051 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5551 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4727 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5103 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5282 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4838 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3165 units per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3338 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3655 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3806 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.415 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.42 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4188 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3834 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3863 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4121 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3867 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.394 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4008 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4902 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2058 units per square kilometre | -58.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2491 units per square kilometre | 0.2303 units per square kilometre | 0.264 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3964 units per square kilometre | 0.2786 units per square kilometre | 0.5051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4778 units per square kilometre | 0.3165 units per square kilometre | 0.5551 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3902 units per square kilometre | 0.3338 units per square kilometre | 0.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4283 units per square kilometre | 0.394 units per square kilometre | 0.4902 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2058 units per square kilometre | 0.2058 units per square kilometre | 0.2058 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 79 Viet Nam 0.2263 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Malta 0.2188 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Colombia 0.2118 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Eritrea 0.1971 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Vanuatu 0.1922 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Costa Rica 0.183 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Congo
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 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?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Congo was 0.2058 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?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5551 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2058 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Congo ranks 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.