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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10.0%
in 2014
Eswatini
10.1%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
30th
Eswatini rank
28th

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

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

Eswatini currently reports 10.1% against 10.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th and Eswatini ranks 28th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Eswatini Difference Ahead
1970s 21.5% 12.2% 9.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 20.6% 14.1% 6.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 16.6% 15.9% 0.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 14.6% 15.8% 1.2% Eswatini
2010s 11.6% 15.8% 4.2% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 10.1% against 10.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?
0.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th and Eswatini ranks 28th 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.