Rwanda vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Rwanda
62.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
92.1%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
1st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
4th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Rwanda
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 92.1% against 62.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 30.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.5 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 1st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 4th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.7% | 43.8% | 6.9% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 31.6% | 7.5% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 64.4% | 14.3% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Rwanda or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 92.1% against 62.1% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Rwanda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 30.0%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Rwanda ranks 1st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 4th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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