Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 4,236 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,236
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
35th
of 150 countries
All-time high
13,479
in 2008
All-time low
12
in 1981
Years of data
39
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Rwanda, 1971–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199720241971: 3.7k1972: 4.1k1973: 4.0k1974: 4.1k1975: 3.5k1977: 4.4k1980: 701981: 121982: 2.5k1983: 2.7k1984: 2.3k1985: 2.5k1986: 2.7k1987: 2.8k1988: 2.4k1989: 2.6k1990: 2.7k1991: 4.2k1992: 5.3k1999: 10.7k2000: 11.0k2001: 10.7k2002: 11.9k2003: 9.9k2004: 10.3k2008: 13.5k2009: 4.8k2010: 5.1k2012: 3.0k2013: 5102014: 2.7k2015: 2.9k2016: 2.9k2017: 6.2k2018: 2.0k2019: 1.6k2021: 2.0k2023: 4.0k2024: 4.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 4,236 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Rwanda peaked at 13,479 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12, in 1981.

Rwanda ranks 35th of 150 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 6 of primary education, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Rwanda, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 3,739
1972 4,076 +9.0%
1973 3,976 -2.5%
1974 4,149 +4.4%
1975 3,512 -15.4%
1977 4,426 +26.0%
1980 70 -98.4%
1981 12 -82.9%
1982 2,516 +20866.7%
1983 2,680 +6.5%
1984 2,299 -14.2%
1985 2,474 +7.6%
1986 2,709 +9.5%
1987 2,824 +4.2%
1988 2,418 -14.4%
1989 2,618 +8.3%
1990 2,691 +2.8%
1991 4,177 +55.2%
1992 5,296 +26.8%
1999 10,650 +101.1%
2000 11,014 +3.4%
2001 10,737 -2.5%
2002 11,914 +11.0%
2003 9,935 -16.6%
2004 10,278 +3.5%
2008 13,479 +31.1%
2009 4,779 -64.5%
2010 5,060 +5.9%
2012 3,017 -40.4%
2013 510 -83.1%
2014 2,742 +437.6%
2015 2,877 +4.9%
2016 2,870 -0.2%
2017 6,178 +115.3%
2018 1,979 -68.0%
2019 1,607 -18.8%
2021 1,966 +22.3%
2023 3,978 +102.3%
2024 4,236 +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,980 3,512 4,426 6
1980s 2,062 12 2,824 10
1990s 5,704 2,691 10,650 4
2000s 10,305 4,779 13,479 7
2010s 2,982 510 6,178 9
2020s 3,393 1,966 4,236 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 32 Argentina 6,132 compare
  2. 33 Namibia 4,777 compare
  3. 34 Mexico 4,252 compare
  4. 36 Philippines 4,018 compare
  5. 37 Spain 4,011 compare
  6. 38 Papua New Guinea 3,707 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Rwanda?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Rwanda was 4,236 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 13,479 in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 1981.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Rwanda ranks 35th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,919 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release