Iraq vs Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Iraq
818,729
in 2007
Rwanda
795,920
in 2024
Iraq rank
7th
Rwanda rank
8th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Iraq
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 818,729 against 795,920 in Rwanda, a difference of 22,809.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 205 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 255,505 88,395 167,110 Iraq
1980s 538,078 81,840 456,238 Iraq
1990s 486,398 187,448 298,950 Iraq
2000s 495,836 387,716 108,120 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Iraq or Rwanda?
Iraq, at 818,729 against 795,920 in Rwanda as of 2007.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Iraq and Rwanda?
22,809, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Rwanda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Iraq ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.