Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda
Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 40,066 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
40,066 number
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
27th
of 187 countries
All-time high
66,316 number
in 2001
All-time low
329 number
in 1981
Years of data
36
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda stood at 40,066 number.
That represents a change of down 22.7% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda peaked at 66,316 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 329 number, in 1981.
Rwanda ranks 27th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 15,516 number | — |
| 1972 | 15,553 number | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 14,538 number | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 14,040 number | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 12,199 number | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 8,271 number | -32.2% |
| 1978 | 8,251 number | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 779 number | -90.6% |
| 1981 | 329 number | -57.8% |
| 1982 | 10,731 number | +3161.7% |
| 1983 | 11,733 number | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 9,717 number | -17.2% |
| 1985 | 9,460 number | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 10,869 number | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 11,658 number | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 9,295 number | -20.3% |
| 1989 | 9,858 number | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 10,618 number | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 14,779 number | +39.2% |
| 1992 | 18,423 number | +24.7% |
| 1999 | 46,326 number | +151.5% |
| 2000 | 60,381 number | +30.3% |
| 2001 | 66,316 number | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 59,389 number | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 36,148 number | -39.1% |
| 2004 | 47,362 number | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 46,496 number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 44,041 number | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 40,744 number | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 46,341 number | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 48,522 number | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 57,344 number | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 59,241 number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 51,345 number | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 51,838 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 40,066 number | -22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,624 number | 8,251 number | 15,553 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 8,443 number | 329 number | 11,733 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,536 number | 10,618 number | 46,326 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 52,682 number | 36,148 number | 66,316 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 48,831 number | 40,066 number | 59,241 number | 9 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Rwanda was 40,066 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 66,316 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 329 number in 1981.
- How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.