Burundi vs Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per

Burundi
25.18 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Rwanda
28.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
2nd
Rwanda rank
1st

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

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
0102030197119972023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 28.69 units per square kilometre against 25.18 units per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 3.51 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 1st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 1.31 units per square kilometre 3.7 units per square kilometre 2.39 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 2.69 units per square kilometre 3.32 units per square kilometre 0.6323 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 5.39 units per square kilometre 5.06 units per square kilometre 0.3284 units per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 12.56 units per square kilometre 16.06 units per square kilometre 3.5 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 21.98 units per square kilometre 14.48 units per square kilometre 7.5 units per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per, Burundi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 28.69 units per square kilometre against 25.18 units per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per between Burundi and Rwanda?
3.51 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Burundi ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 5,653 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.