Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 54,332 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
54,332
Change on year
down 35.4%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
84,163
in 2023
All-time low
130
in 1973
Years of data
19
1973–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda, 1973–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1973199820241973: 1301974: 2501975: 1771976: 2221977: 2671978: 3161986: 3.8k1987: 4.8k2012: 10.7k2014: 13.3k2015: 16.4k2016: 11.8k2017: 9.1k2018: 9.0k2019: 8.3k2021: 17.4k2022: 30.8k2023: 84.2k2024: 54.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda stood at 54,332.

The figure is down 35.4% on the previous year and up 307.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda peaked at 84,163 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 130, in 1973.

That places Rwanda 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Rwanda, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 130
1974 250 +92.3%
1975 177 -29.2%
1976 222 +25.4%
1977 267 +20.3%
1978 316 +18.4%
1986 3,804 +1103.8%
1987 4,774 +25.5%
2012 10,728 +124.7%
2014 13,338 +24.3%
2015 16,385 +22.8%
2016 11,776 -28.1%
2017 9,069 -23.0%
2018 8,974 -1.0%
2019 8,304 -7.5%
2021 17,414 +109.7%
2022 30,795 +76.8%
2023 84,163 +173.3%
2024 54,332 -35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 227 130 316 6
1980s 4,289 3,804 4,774 2
2010s 11,225 8,304 16,385 7
2020s 46,676 17,414 84,163 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 22 Benin 67,195 compare
  2. 23 Burundi 61,687 compare
  3. 24 Madagascar 54,463 compare
  4. 26 Afghanistan 51,280 compare
  5. 27 Senegal 49,178 compare
  6. 28 Germany 47,719 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda was 54,332 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 84,163 in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 130 in 1973.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Rwanda ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 307.3%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 9,525 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release