Gabon vs Rwanda: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Gabon
27.7%
in 2002
Rwanda
34.8%
in 2023
Gabon rank
4th
Rwanda rank
1st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Gabon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 34.8% against 27.7% in Gabon, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.
Gabon ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 1st of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.8% | 25.9% | 3.2% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 22.0% | 8.4% | 13.6% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 19.8% | 7.9% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Gabon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 34.8% against 27.7% in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Rwanda?
- 7.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Rwanda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Gabon and Rwanda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Gabon ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 1st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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