Egypt vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Egypt
45,683 number
in 2019
Rwanda
41,027 number
in 2019
Egypt rank
17th
Rwanda rank
20th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 45,683 number against 41,027 number in Rwanda, a difference of 4,656 number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Rwanda ahead.

Egypt ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 20th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0 number 6,161 number 6,161 number Rwanda
1980s 0 number 7,816 number 7,816 number Rwanda
1990s 192,220 number 34,185 number 158,035 number Egypt
2000s 150,288 number 42,263 number 108,025 number Egypt
2010s 63,687 number 49,870 number 13,818 number Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Egypt or Rwanda?
Egypt, at 45,683 number against 41,027 number in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Egypt and Rwanda?
4,656 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Rwanda?
17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 20th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.