Denmark vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Denmark
0.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
1.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
158th
Rwanda rank
156th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • Rwanda
0204060197319982024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Rwanda ahead.

Denmark ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 11.3% 11.3% Rwanda
2010s 0.5% 1.2% 0.7% Rwanda
2020s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Denmark or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Denmark and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 158th and Rwanda ranks 156th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release