Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 67,067 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67,067
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
9th
of 194 countries
All-time high
67,067
in 2024
All-time low
2,242
in 1980
Years of data
38
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda, 1971–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1971199720241971: 9.7k1972: 9.6k1973: 8.5k1974: 7.7k1975: 6.0k1977: 5.0k1980: 2.2k1981: 2.4k1982: 8.4k1983: 7.7k1984: 6.5k1985: 6.9k1986: 7.3k1987: 7.8k1988: 7.7k1989: 7.8k1990: 9.0k1991: 11.2k1992: 12.1k1999: 29.8k2000: 33.9k2001: 35.7k2002: 34.4k2003: 20.7k2004: 25.9k2009: 27.7k2010: 26.1k2012: 22.7k2013: 26.4k2014: 28.4k2015: 33.0k2016: 36.2k2017: 35.1k2018: 32.5k2019: 23.3k2021: 24.6k2023: 52.2k2024: 67.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda stood at 67,067. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and up 136.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 67,067 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,242, in 1980.

That places Rwanda 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Rwanda, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 9,743
1972 9,632 -1.1%
1973 8,472 -12.0%
1974 7,730 -8.8%
1975 6,046 -21.8%
1977 5,002 -17.3%
1980 2,242 -55.2%
1981 2,362 +5.4%
1982 8,387 +255.1%
1983 7,744 -7.7%
1984 6,548 -15.4%
1985 6,899 +5.4%
1986 7,347 +6.5%
1987 7,847 +6.8%
1988 7,729 -1.5%
1989 7,807 +1.0%
1990 8,951 +14.7%
1991 11,161 +24.7%
1992 12,065 +8.1%
1999 29,844 +147.4%
2000 33,917 +13.6%
2001 35,652 +5.1%
2002 34,354 -3.6%
2003 20,682 -39.8%
2004 25,943 +25.4%
2009 27,690 +6.7%
2010 26,083 -5.8%
2012 22,739 -12.8%
2013 26,401 +16.1%
2014 28,390 +7.5%
2015 32,995 +16.2%
2016 36,193 +9.7%
2017 35,085 -3.1%
2018 32,549 -7.2%
2019 23,269 -28.5%
2021 24,638 +5.9%
2023 52,187 +111.8%
2024 67,067 +28.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,771 5,002 9,743 6
1980s 6,491 2,242 8,387 10
1990s 15,505 8,951 29,844 4
2000s 29,706 20,682 35,652 6
2010s 29,300 22,739 36,193 9
2020s 47,964 24,638 67,067 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 75,550 compare
  2. 7 Ethiopia 73,285 compare
  3. 8 Uganda 69,436 compare
  4. 10 Iraq 64,667 compare
  5. 11 Mali 55,007 compare
  6. 12 Cameroon 52,954 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Rwanda was 67,067 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 67,067 in 2024.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 2,242 in 1980.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Rwanda ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.2%. 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 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release