Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Ethiopia
136,745
in 2024
Rwanda
148,245
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
7th
Rwanda rank
6th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Ethiopia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 148,245 against 136,745 in Ethiopia, a difference of 11,500.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88,579 | 18,768 | 69,812 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 177,069 | 68,187 | 108,882 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 167,471 | 71,102 | 96,369 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 152,699 | 70,315 | 82,384 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 168,607 | 138,978 | 29,628 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Ethiopia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 148,245 against 136,745 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 11,500, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th 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