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

Democratic Republic of Congo
9.5%
in 2014
Uganda
9.2%
in 2016
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
36th
Uganda rank
38th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 9.5% against 9.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 38th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 15.6% 12.4% 3.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 11.3% 9.7% 1.6% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 9.5% against 9.2% in Uganda as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
0.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 38th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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