MDG: Eastern Asia vs Rwanda: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

MDG: Eastern Asia
19.88 million
in 2024
Rwanda
335,664
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
70th
Rwanda rank
72nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 19.88 million against 335,664 in Rwanda, a difference of 19.55 million.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 59.2 times Rwanda's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 72nd of 221 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 22.28 million 119,118 22.16 million MDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 25.38 million 149,890 25.23 million MDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 22.83 million 218,595 22.61 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 22.00 million 221,675 21.78 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 17.18 million 274,200 16.90 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 18.72 million 305,457 18.42 million MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Rwanda?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 19.88 million against 335,664 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Rwanda?
19.55 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Rwanda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release