Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 3,237 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3,237 number
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
55th
of 182 countries
All-time high
6,375 number
in 2015
All-time low
47 number
in 1973
Years of data
19
1973–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda, 1973–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1973199620191973: 47 number1974: 95 number1975: 75 number1976: 90 number1977: 86 number1978: 102 number1986: 1.6k number1987: 2.2k number1988: 2.7k number1989: 3.1k number1990: 2.5k number1991: 3.2k number2012: 4.3k number2014: 5.6k number2015: 6.4k number2016: 5.2k number2017: 4.3k number2018: 3.9k number2019: 3.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda stood at 3,237 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda peaked at 6,375 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47 number, in 1973.

That places Rwanda 55th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Rwanda, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 47 number
1974 95 number +102.1%
1975 75 number -21.1%
1976 90 number +20.0%
1977 86 number -4.4%
1978 102 number +18.6%
1986 1,580 number +1449.0%
1987 2,224 number +40.8%
1988 2,691 number +21.0%
1989 3,062 number +13.8%
1990 2,540 number -17.0%
1991 3,191 number +25.6%
2012 4,295 number +34.6%
2014 5,558 number +29.4%
2015 6,375 number +14.7%
2016 5,224 number -18.1%
2017 4,297 number -17.7%
2018 3,893 number -9.4%
2019 3,237 number -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 82.5 number 47 number 102 number 6
1980s 2,389 number 1,580 number 3,062 number 4
1990s 2,866 number 2,540 number 3,191 number 2
2010s 4,697 number 3,237 number 6,375 number 7

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,718 number compare
  2. 53 Sudan 3,662 number compare
  3. 54 Saudi Arabia 3,600 number compare
  4. 56 Chile 2,930 number compare
  5. 57 Libya 2,841 number compare
  6. 58 Syria 2,798 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Rwanda was 3,237 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 6,375 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 47 number in 1973.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Rwanda ranks 55th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.