Cameroon vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Cameroon
71,087
in 2024
Rwanda
114,299
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Rwanda rank
7th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 114,299 against 71,087 in Cameroon, a difference of 43,212.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,208 | 12,332 | 26,876 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 61,731 | 15,875 | 45,855 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 66,756 | 35,192 | 31,564 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 83,081 | 62,491 | 20,589 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 60,335 | 61,298 | 963 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 71,101 | 84,277 | 13,176 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 114,299 against 71,087 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 43,212, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 196 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