Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 18,085 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
18,085 number
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
25th
of 185 countries
All-time high
34,927 number
in 2001
All-time low
154 number
in 1981
Years of data
35
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199520191971: 6.6k number1972: 6.8k number1973: 6.5k number1974: 6.3k number1975: 5.5k number1977: 3.9k number1980: 323 number1981: 154 number1982: 5.0k number1983: 5.7k number1984: 4.8k number1985: 4.8k number1986: 5.3k number1987: 5.7k number1988: 4.5k number1989: 4.8k number1990: 5.3k number1991: 7.5k number1992: 9.1k number1999: 23.8k number2000: 31.1k number2001: 34.9k number2002: 30.8k number2003: 18.7k number2004: 25.0k number2009: 24.1k number2010: 22.4k number2012: 20.6k number2013: 23.7k number2014: 24.5k number2015: 29.0k number2016: 28.8k number2017: 22.2k number2018: 24.1k number2019: 18.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda stood at 18,085 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda peaked at 34,927 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 154 number, in 1981.

That places Rwanda 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, 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 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) in Rwanda, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 6,643 number
1972 6,776 number +2.0%
1973 6,528 number -3.7%
1974 6,306 number -3.4%
1975 5,549 number -12.0%
1977 3,873 number -30.2%
1980 323 number -91.7%
1981 154 number -52.3%
1982 5,019 number +3159.1%
1983 5,710 number +13.8%
1984 4,827 number -15.5%
1985 4,835 number +0.2%
1986 5,326 number +10.2%
1987 5,724 number +7.5%
1988 4,524 number -21.0%
1989 4,833 number +6.8%
1990 5,297 number +9.6%
1991 7,452 number +40.7%
1992 9,134 number +22.6%
1999 23,797 number +160.5%
2000 31,126 number +30.8%
2001 34,927 number +12.2%
2002 30,819 number -11.8%
2003 18,729 number -39.2%
2004 24,961 number +33.3%
2009 24,110 number -3.4%
2010 22,428 number -7.0%
2012 20,617 number -8.1%
2013 23,665 number +14.8%
2014 24,470 number +3.4%
2015 29,032 number +18.6%
2016 28,794 number -0.8%
2017 22,216 number -22.8%
2018 24,099 number +8.5%
2019 18,085 number -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,946 number 3,873 number 6,776 number 6
1980s 4,128 number 154 number 5,724 number 10
1990s 11,420 number 5,297 number 23,797 number 4
2000s 27,445 number 18,729 number 34,927 number 6
2010s 23,712 number 18,085 number 29,032 number 9

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 22 Egypt 19,668 number compare
  2. 23 Kenya 18,709 number compare
  3. 24 Nepal 18,150 number compare
  4. 26 Burkina Faso 17,039 number compare
  5. 27 Togo 16,961 number compare
  6. 28 Guinea 16,288 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Rwanda was 18,085 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 34,927 number in 2001.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 154 number in 1981.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Rwanda ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,324 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.