Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo

Congo: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 4,629 number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
4,629 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
57th
of 182 countries
All-time high
7,616 number
in 1987
All-time low
767 number
in 1972
Years of data
28
1971–2012

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo, 1971–2012

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199120121971: 804 number1972: 767 number1973: 1.0k number1974: 967 number1975: 1.5k number1976: 2.1k number1977: 2.4k number1978: 2.9k number1979: 3.5k number1981: 5.3k number1982: 5.5k number1983: 7.6k number1984: 7.2k number1987: 7.6k number1989: 6.5k number1993: 6.3k number1994: 3.7k number1996: 6.2k number2000: 5.0k number2001: 3.9k number2002: 4.6k number2003: 6.2k number2004: 4.7k number2008: 4.9k number2009: 5.0k number2010: 5.5k number2011: 4.4k number2012: 4.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Congo recorded 4,629 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo peaked at 7,616 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 767 number, in 1972.

That places Congo 57th out of 182 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Congo, 1971 to 2012.
Year number Change
1971 804 number
1972 767 number -4.6%
1973 1,034 number +34.8%
1974 967 number -6.5%
1975 1,545 number +59.8%
1976 2,104 number +36.2%
1977 2,392 number +13.7%
1978 2,913 number +21.8%
1979 3,494 number +19.9%
1981 5,295 number +51.5%
1982 5,455 number +3.0%
1983 7,601 number +39.3%
1984 7,234 number -4.8%
1987 7,616 number +5.3%
1989 6,538 number -14.2%
1993 6,310 number -3.5%
1994 3,683 number -41.6%
1996 6,228 number +69.1%
2000 4,955 number -20.4%
2001 3,913 number -21.0%
2002 4,606 number +17.7%
2003 6,225 number +35.1%
2004 4,737 number -23.9%
2008 4,935 number +4.2%
2009 5,010 number +1.5%
2010 5,492 number +9.6%
2011 4,434 number -19.3%
2012 4,629 number +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,780 number 767 number 3,494 number 9
1980s 6,623 number 5,295 number 7,616 number 6
1990s 5,407 number 3,683 number 6,310 number 3
2000s 4,912 number 3,913 number 6,225 number 7
2010s 4,852 number 4,434 number 5,492 number 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 54 Saudi Arabia 4,900 number compare
  2. 55 Sudan 4,808 number
  3. 56 Uruguay 4,756 number compare
  4. 58 Netherlands 4,327 number compare
  5. 59 Romania 4,207 number compare
  6. 60 Honduras 4,191 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Congo was 4,629 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 7,616 number in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 767 number in 1972.
How does Congo rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Congo ranks 57th out of 182 countries with data for 2012.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.