Repeaters, primary, male in Congo

Congo: Repeaters, primary, male was 24.8% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
24.8%
Change on year
up 27.7%
World rank
4th
of 186 countries
All-time high
40.0%
in 1999
All-time low
19.4%
in 2011
Years of data
38
1971–2012

Repeaters, primary, male in Congo, 1971–2012

0102030401971199120121971: 32.2 % of male enrollment1972: 32.5 % of male enrollment1973: 30.8 % of male enrollment1974: 30.9 % of male enrollment1975: 29.7 % of male enrollment1976: 26.7 % of male enrollment1977: 25 % of male enrollment1978: 24.9 % of male enrollment1979: 24.9 % of male enrollment1980: 25.1 % of male enrollment1981: 26.2 % of male enrollment1982: 28.5 % of male enrollment1983: 31.7 % of male enrollment1984: 32.4 % of male enrollment1985: 34.3 % of male enrollment1986: 30.6 % of male enrollment1987: 31.7 % of male enrollment1988: 32 % of male enrollment1989: 35.3 % of male enrollment1990: 38.9 % of male enrollment1992: 33.8 % of male enrollment1993: 34.1 % of male enrollment1994: 36.6 % of male enrollment1996: 34.7 % of male enrollment1999: 40 % of male enrollment2000: 27.7 % of male enrollment2001: 25.7 % of male enrollment2002: 25.1 % of male enrollment2003: 28.4 % of male enrollment2004: 25.1 % of male enrollment2005: 24.7 % of male enrollment2006: 21.5 % of male enrollment2007: 21.5 % of male enrollment2008: 23.2 % of male enrollment2009: 20.5 % of male enrollment2010: 19.7 % of male enrollment2011: 19.4 % of male enrollment2012: 24.8 % of male enrollment

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.

Analysis

Congo recorded 24.8% for repeaters, primary, male in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Congo peaked at 40.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2011.

That places Congo 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Repeaters, primary, male in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment) in Congo, 1971 to 2012.
Year % of male enrollment Change
1971 32.2%
1972 32.5% +0.7%
1973 30.8% -5.2%
1974 30.9% +0.5%
1975 29.7% -4.0%
1976 26.7% -10.2%
1977 25.0% -6.1%
1978 24.9% -0.7%
1979 24.9% +0.0%
1980 25.1% +1.1%
1981 26.2% +4.1%
1982 28.5% +8.8%
1983 31.7% +11.4%
1984 32.4% +2.0%
1985 34.3% +6.1%
1986 30.6% -10.8%
1987 31.7% +3.7%
1988 32.0% +0.8%
1989 35.3% +10.5%
1990 38.9% +10.1%
1992 33.8% -13.2%
1993 34.1% +1.0%
1994 36.6% +7.2%
1996 34.7% -5.0%
1999 40.0% +15.1%
2000 27.7% -30.7%
2001 25.7% -7.0%
2002 25.1% -2.5%
2003 28.4% +13.2%
2004 25.1% -11.5%
2005 24.7% -1.7%
2006 21.5% -13.1%
2007 21.5% +0.0%
2008 23.2% +8.1%
2009 20.5% -11.6%
2010 19.7% -4.0%
2011 19.4% -1.5%
2012 24.8% +27.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.6% 24.9% 32.5% 9
1980s 30.8% 25.1% 35.3% 10
1990s 36.3% 33.8% 40.0% 6
2000s 24.3% 20.5% 28.4% 10
2010s 21.3% 19.4% 24.8% 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 1 Gabon 35.1% compare
  2. 2 Madagascar 27.3% compare
  3. 3 Burundi 27.1% compare
  4. 5 Brazil 24.0% compare
  5. 6 Central African Republic 22.5% compare
  6. 7 Mali 19.9% compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters, primary, male in Congo?
Repeaters, primary, male in Congo was 24.8% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2011.
How does Congo rank for repeaters, primary, male?
Congo ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.