Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 32,586 in 2023. β² Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Congo recorded 32,586 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo peaked at 90,047 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32,586, in 2023.
Congo ranks 52nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,718 | 35,042 | 42,166 | 9 |
| 1980s | 63,726 | 45,027 | 81,575 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,642 | 51,486 | 90,047 | 6 |
| 2000s | 62,226 | 53,455 | 67,249 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,893 | 62,766 | 79,140 | 3 |
| 2020s | 32,586 | 32,586 | 32,586 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 23,019 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 86.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo was 32,586 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 90,047 in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,586 in 2023.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Congo ranks 52nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release