Mali vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Mali
98,582
in 2023
Rwanda
119,603
in 2024
Mali rank
11th
Rwanda rank
9th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • Rwanda
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197119972024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 119,603 against 98,582 in Mali, a difference of 21,021.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Mali ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 9th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 11,568 13,635 2,067 Rwanda
1980s 16,917 11,262 5,655 Mali
1990s 30,019 58,676 28,657 Rwanda
2000s 41,254 59,544 18,290 Rwanda
2010s 79,293 56,474 22,819 Mali
2020s 98,582 91,728 6,854 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Mali or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 119,603 against 98,582 in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Mali and Rwanda?
21,021, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Rwanda?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mali and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Mali ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 9th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of 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
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 5,709 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release