Congo vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Congo
19.5%
in 2011
Eritrea
17.7%
in 2017
Congo rank
20th
Eritrea rank
22nd

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
10203040197119942017

How they compare

Congo currently reports 19.5% against 17.7% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 20th and Eritrea ranks 22nd of 178 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 28.7% 19.3% 9.4% Congo
2010s 21.2% 15.2% 6.0% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Congo or Eritrea?
Congo, at 19.5% against 17.7% in Eritrea as of 2011.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Congo and Eritrea?
1.8%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Congo ranks 20th and Eritrea ranks 22nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,631 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.