What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Congo and Euro area?

48,744 number, with Euro area ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Euro area?

38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Euro area: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Congo

88,256 number

in 2012

Euro area

137,000 number

in 2019

Congo rank

36th

Euro area rank

39th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Congo
Euro area

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 137,000 number against 88,256 number in Congo, a difference of 48,744 number.

That makes Euro area's figure about 1.6 times Congo's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 36th and Euro area ranks 39th of 187 countries.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Euro area	Difference	Ahead
1970s	46,365 number	930,884 number	884,519 number	Euro area
1980s	71,661 number	642,933 number	571,272 number	Euro area
1990s	86,517 number	392,750 number	306,233 number	Euro area
2000s	71,034 number	253,143 number	182,108 number	Euro area
2010s	77,374 number	183,967 number	106,592 number	Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Congo or Euro area?: Euro area, at 137,000 number against 88,256 number in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Congo and Euro area?: 48,744 number, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Euro area?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and Euro area rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Congo ranks 36th and Euro area ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.