Burundi vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Burundi
92,621
in 2020
Rwanda
114,299
in 2024
Burundi rank
8th
Rwanda rank
7th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 114,299 against 92,621 in Burundi, a difference of 21,678.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,744 | 14,011 | 11,266 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 5,999 | 16,027 | 10,028 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 11,479 | 20,645 | 9,166 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 47,044 | 72,735 | 25,692 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 80,334 | 61,729 | 18,604 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 114,299 against 92,621 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 21,678, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). 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