Burundi vs Congo: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

Burundi
18.2%
in 2018
Congo
16.6%
in 2009
Burundi rank
15th
Congo rank
17th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Burundi
  • Congo
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 18.2% against 16.6% in Congo, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Across all 5 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 15th and Congo ranks 17th of 153 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 6.9% 19.4% 12.5% Congo
1980s 8.3% 33.9% 25.6% Congo
1990s 17.7% 30.6% 12.8% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Burundi or Congo?
Burundi, at 18.2% against 16.6% in Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Burundi and Congo?
1.6%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1992.
How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Burundi ranks 15th and Congo ranks 17th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,514 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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