Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Enrolment in primary education, female

Rwanda
1.24 million number
in 2019
Zimbabwe
1.32 million number
in 2013
Rwanda rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
52nd

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.32 million number against 1.24 million number in Rwanda, a difference of 74,890 number.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd of 203 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 194,115 number 375,704 number 181,589 number Zimbabwe
1980s 355,603 number 1.03 million number 669,518 number Zimbabwe
1990s 548,455 number 1.15 million number 601,275 number Zimbabwe
2000s 761,215 number 1.20 million number 441,102 number Zimbabwe
2010s 1.22 million number 1.32 million number 103,355 number Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.32 million number against 1.24 million number in Rwanda as of 2013.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
74,890 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Rwanda ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.