Rwanda vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Rwanda
66.8%
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
70.5%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
174th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
176th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Rwanda
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 70.5% against 66.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Rwanda ranks 174th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.4% | 45.7% | 21.3% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 43.5% | 53.6% | 10.1% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 38.0% | 50.2% | 12.2% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 56.5% | 14.7% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 67.1% | 6.3% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 70.9% | 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 70.5% 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 3.7%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 174th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 176th 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
February 2026 Data Release