Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo
Congo: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 18.2% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo, 2000–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo stood at 18.2%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo peaked at 32.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2011.
Congo ranks 17th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.8% | — |
| 2001 | 25.4% | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 32.2% | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 25.7% | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 25.7% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | -29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 25.4% | 32.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.29 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156,821 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 29.66 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 182,429 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.93 % change on previous year (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,723 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 19.07 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Congo was 18.2% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Congo ranks 17th out of 170 countries with data for 2011.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release