Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 51.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda is 51.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda peaked at 51.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1999.
Rwanda ranks 172nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.4% | — |
| 2000 | 13.5% | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 14.3% | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 15.1% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 22.9% | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 25.2% | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 27.3% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 28.6% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 35.0% | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 45.4% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 46.4% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 44.0% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 43.6% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 46.6% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 51.2% | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.4% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 13.5% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 40.4% | 51.2% | 10 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,725 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29,601 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 59,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 71,444 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 6.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0989 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Rwanda was 51.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Rwanda ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.