Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 679,135 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 679,135 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2015.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 839,205 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 212,449 number, in 1993.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 2nd out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 441,283 number | — |
| 1972 | 451,614 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 443,114 number | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 443,100 number | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 442,864 number | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 440,091 number | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 455,388 number | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 471,318 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 487,911 number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 505,198 number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 516,215 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 454,491 number | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 312,546 number | -31.2% |
| 1993 | 212,449 number | -32.0% |
| 1994 | 596,511 number | +180.8% |
| 1999 | 397,928 number | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 489,696 number | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 759,732 number | +55.1% |
| 2008 | 824,588 number | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 839,205 number | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 794,725 number | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 722,584 number | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 706,875 number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 711,742 number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 679,135 number | -4.6% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 679,135 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 136,797 number, 5.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 679,135 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70,562 number, 9.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +180.8% | 212,449 number | 596,511 number |
| 2007 | +55.1% | 489,696 number | 759,732 number |
| 1999 | -33.3% | 596,511 number | 397,928 number |
| 1993 | -32.0% | 312,546 number | 212,449 number |
| 1992 | -31.2% | 454,491 number | 312,546 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 444,395 number | 441,283 number | 451,614 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 479,354 number | 440,091 number | 516,215 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 394,785 number | 212,449 number | 596,511 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 728,305 number | 489,696 number | 839,205 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 723,012 number | 679,135 number | 794,725 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 679,135 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 839,205 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,449 number in 1993.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.