Burundi vs Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female
Burundi
310,009
in 2020
Rwanda
356,313
in 2024
Burundi rank
10th
Rwanda rank
8th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 356,313 against 310,009 in Burundi, a difference of 46,304.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 199 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 | 11,505 | 41,367 | 29,861 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 28,323 | 38,962 | 10,639 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 60,805 | 60,160 | 644.67 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 153,316 | 201,078 | 47,762 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 278,710 | 171,861 | 106,849 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 356,313 against 310,009 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 46,304, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Burundi ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 8th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release