Portugal vs Rwanda: Repeaters, primary, female

Portugal
12.1%
in 1991
Rwanda
12.6%
in 2018
Portugal rank
20th
Rwanda rank
19th

Repeaters, primary, female over time

  • Portugal
  • Rwanda
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 12.6% against 12.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Rwanda ahead.

Portugal ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 18.9% 22.2% 3.3% Rwanda
1980s 15.3% 12.3% 3.0% Portugal
1990s 12.0% 11.5% 0.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Portugal or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 12.6% against 12.1% in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between Portugal and Rwanda?
0.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1991.
How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters, primary, female?
Portugal ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.