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

Rwanda: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 8,304 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8,304 number
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
64th
of 182 countries
All-time high
16,385 number
in 2015
All-time low
130 number
in 1973
Years of data
15
1973–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda, 1973–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1973199620191973: 130 number1974: 250 number1975: 177 number1976: 222 number1977: 267 number1978: 316 number1986: 3.8k number1987: 4.8k number2012: 10.7k number2014: 13.3k number2015: 16.4k number2016: 11.8k number2017: 9.1k number2018: 9.0k number2019: 8.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 8,304 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2019.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Rwanda peaked at 16,385 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 130 number, in 1973.

Rwanda ranks 64th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 2019.
Year number Change
1973 130 number
1974 250 number +92.3%
1975 177 number -29.2%
1976 222 number +25.4%
1977 267 number +20.3%
1978 316 number +18.4%
1986 3,804 number +1103.8%
1987 4,774 number +25.5%
2012 10,728 number +124.7%
2014 13,338 number +24.3%
2015 16,385 number +22.8%
2016 11,776 number -28.1%
2017 9,069 number -23.0%
2018 8,974 number -1.0%
2019 8,304 number -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 227 number 130 number 316 number 6
1980s 4,289 number 3,804 number 4,774 number 2
2010s 11,225 number 8,304 number 16,385 number 7

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 61 Dominican Republic 9,547 number compare
  2. 62 Honduras 8,583 number compare
  3. 63 Lebanon 8,487 number compare
  4. 65 Nicaragua 8,294 number compare
  5. 66 Uganda 8,124 number compare
  6. 67 Lesotho 8,003 number 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 8,304 number in 2019, 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 16,385 number in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 130 number in 1973.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Rwanda ranks 64th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.