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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10.0%
in 2014
Uganda
9.0%
in 2016
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
30th
Uganda rank
33rd

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

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 10.0% against 9.0% in Uganda, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 33rd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 12.3% 3.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 11.6% 9.5% 2.1% 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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Uganda?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 10.0% against 9.0% in Uganda as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?
1.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 33rd 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.