Bangladesh vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes

Bangladesh
10.2%
in 2010
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10.0%
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
27th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
30th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 10.2% against 10.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th of 184 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 17.4% 21.6% 4.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 17.9% 19.5% 1.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 13.1% 15.9% 2.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 10.2% 12.9% 2.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Bangladesh or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Bangladesh, at 10.2% against 10.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2010.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,392 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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