Burundi vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Burundi
107,191
in 2020
Rwanda
148,245
in 2024
Burundi rank
8th
Rwanda rank
6th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 148,245 against 107,191 in Burundi, a difference of 41,054.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 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 6th 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 | 4,455 | 16,218 | 11,763 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 7,810 | 17,157 | 9,347 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 13,572 | 22,057 | 8,485 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 49,539 | 74,404 | 24,865 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 88,189 | 68,411 | 19,778 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 148,245 against 107,191 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 41,054, 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, male?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (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