Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 1.02 million in 2023. β² Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 1.02 million.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1.18 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 212,449, in 1993.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 444,395 | 441,283 | 451,614 | 5 |
| 1980s | 479,354 | 440,091 | 516,215 | 6 |
| 1990s | 394,785 | 212,449 | 596,511 | 5 |
| 2000s | 728,305 | 489,696 | 839,205 | 4 |
| 2010s | 723,012 | 679,135 | 794,725 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 910,204 | 1.18 million | 3 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 561,172 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 1.02 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,449 in 1993.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release