Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo
Congo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 79,140 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo stood at 79,140 number.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Congo peaked at 90,047 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35,042 number, in 1971.
Congo ranks 33rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38,718 number | 35,042 number | 42,166 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 63,726 number | 45,027 number | 81,575 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,642 number | 51,486 number | 90,047 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 62,226 number | 53,455 number | 67,249 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,893 number | 62,766 number | 79,140 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (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 79,140 number in 2012, 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 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,042 number in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Congo ranks 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.