Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 10.4% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 10.4%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 11.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 1992.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.9% | — |
| 1973 | 9.6% | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 6.8% | -28.4% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | +70.9% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 9.6% | 10.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 10.4% | 11.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 10.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 1992.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release