Rwanda vs Uganda: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Rwanda
16,985 number
in 2019
Uganda
17,106 number
in 2017
Rwanda rank
73rd
Uganda rank
72nd

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 17,106 number against 16,985 number in Rwanda, a difference of 121 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Uganda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 73rd and Uganda ranks 72nd of 184 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 535.5 number 1,250 number 715 number Uganda
2010s 22,773 number 17,705 number 5,067 number Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Rwanda or Uganda?
Uganda, at 17,106 number against 16,985 number in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Rwanda and Uganda?
121 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Rwanda ranks 73rd and Uganda ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 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.