Mali vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Mali
28.8%
in 2016
Rwanda
25.0%
in 2023
Mali rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
6th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Mali
- Rwanda
How they compare
Mali currently reports 28.8% against 25.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 6th of 178 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.7% | 10.2% | 14.6% | Mali |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 8.5% | 18.4% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Mali or Rwanda?
- Mali, at 28.8% against 25.0% in Rwanda as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Mali and Rwanda?
- 3.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
- How do Mali and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Mali ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 6th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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