Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Guinea-Bissau
43.6%
in 1987
Rwanda
27.1%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st
Rwanda rank
4th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Rwanda
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 43.6% against 27.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Rwanda's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 4th of 196 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.8% | 10.0% | 16.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 32.5% | 13.3% | 19.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or Rwanda?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 43.6% against 27.1% in Rwanda as of 1987.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
- 16.5%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1987.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 4th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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
February 2026 Data Release