Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 20,611 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda stood at 20,611.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.9% on the previous year and up 215.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda peaked at 36,750 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53, in 1973.
That places Rwanda 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 53 | — |
| 1974 | 88 | +66.0% |
| 1975 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 111 | +32.1% |
| 1978 | 144 | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 2,176 | +1411.1% |
| 1987 | 2,546 | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 2,086 | -18.1% |
| 1989 | 1,960 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 1,821 | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 2,684 | +47.4% |
| 1992 | 3,891 | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 5,771 | +48.3% |
| 2013 | 5,644 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 6,529 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 8,717 | +33.5% |
| 2016 | 5,551 | -36.3% |
| 2017 | 4,135 | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 4,704 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 4,638 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 10,076 | +117.2% |
| 2023 | 36,750 | +264.7% |
| 2024 | 20,611 | -43.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94 | 53 | 144 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,192 | 1,960 | 2,546 | 4 |
| 1990s | 2,799 | 1,821 | 3,891 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5,711 | 4,135 | 8,717 | 8 |
| 2020s | 22,479 | 10,076 | 36,750 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 20 Afghanistan 23,645 compare
- 21 Côte d'Ivoire 22,168 compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 21,487 compare
- 24 Nepal 17,884 compare
- 25 Spain 16,096 compare
- 26 Benin 15,870 compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 493,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 408,418 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 605,229 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda was 20,611 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 36,750 in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 1973.
- How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Rwanda ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release