Rwanda vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Rwanda
66.8%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries
70.3%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
174th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
177th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Rwanda
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
20406080100197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 70.3% against 66.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.

Rwanda ranks 174th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 177th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 24.4% 34.9% 10.5% SDG: Least Developed Countries
1980s 43.5% 39.4% 4.1% Rwanda
1990s 38.0% 42.6% 4.7% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 41.8% 53.5% 11.8% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 73.4% 67.9% 5.5% Rwanda
2020s 73.8% 71.0% 2.9% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Rwanda or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 70.3% against 66.8% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Rwanda and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
3.5%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Rwanda ranks 174th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 177th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release