Rwanda vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Rwanda
338,654
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia
19.86 million
in 2024
Rwanda rank
70th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
72nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Rwanda
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 19.86 million against 338,654 in Rwanda, a difference of 19.52 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 58.7 times Rwanda's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 70th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 72nd of 222 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 132,748 28.68 million 28.55 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 189,407 23.81 million 23.63 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 247,408 26.09 million 25.84 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 231,927 19.74 million 19.51 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 298,660 19.01 million 18.71 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 319,902 19.89 million 19.57 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Rwanda or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 19.86 million against 338,654 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Rwanda and SDG: Eastern Asia?
19.52 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and SDG: Eastern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Rwanda ranks 70th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 72nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release