Nepal vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Nepal
13.0%
in 2016
Rwanda
15.1%
in 2018
Nepal rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
19th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Nepal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 15.1% against 13.0% in Nepal, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.3% | 31.9% | 12.4% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 35.2% | 26.4% | 8.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 22.2% | 3.6% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Nepal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 15.1% against 13.0% in Nepal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Nepal and Rwanda?
- 2.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Nepal ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.