Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) was 67.1% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Rwanda, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Rwanda is 67.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Rwanda peaked at 67.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 139th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.4% | 25.2% | 31.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 27.2% | 20.3% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 20.2% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 32.9% | 48.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 51.6% | 67.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 136 Tanzania, United Republic of 69.5% compare
- 137 Lesotho, Kingdom of 69.0% compare
- 138 Lao People's Democratic Republic 67.7% compare
- 140 Burkina Faso 66.8% compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 66.7% compare
- 142 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 65.0% compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Rwanda?
- Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) in Rwanda was 67.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 67.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Rwanda ranks 139th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release