Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 19,688 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
19,688 number
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
16th
of 164 countries
All-time high
32,528 number
in 2017
All-time low
64 number
in 1981
Years of data
35
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda is 19,688 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda peaked at 32,528 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 64 number, in 1981.
Rwanda ranks 16th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,728 number | — |
| 1972 | 5,009 number | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 4,963 number | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 4,762 number | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 3,786 number | -20.5% |
| 1977 | 2,703 number | -28.6% |
| 1980 | 141 number | -94.8% |
| 1981 | 64 number | -54.6% |
| 1982 | 4,023 number | +6185.9% |
| 1983 | 3,826 number | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 3,538 number | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 3,501 number | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 3,551 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 4,020 number | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 3,241 number | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 3,463 number | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 3,749 number | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 5,404 number | +44.1% |
| 1992 | 7,807 number | +44.5% |
| 1999 | 17,423 number | +123.2% |
| 2000 | 25,313 number | +45.3% |
| 2001 | 29,220 number | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 24,399 number | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 15,380 number | -37.0% |
| 2004 | 20,913 number | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 17,105 number | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 18,742 number | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 21,631 number | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 24,755 number | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 25,755 number | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 30,998 number | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 32,204 number | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 32,528 number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 25,724 number | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 19,688 number | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,325 number | 2,703 number | 5,009 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,937 number | 64 number | 4,023 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,596 number | 3,749 number | 17,423 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 22,055 number | 15,380 number | 29,220 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 25,781 number | 18,742 number | 32,528 number | 9 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,725 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29,601 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 59,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 71,444 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 6.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0989 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Rwanda was 19,688 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 32,528 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 number in 1981.
- How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Rwanda ranks 16th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.