Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 114,622 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
114,622 number
Change on year
down 27.1%
World rank
22nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
279,399 number
in 2002
All-time low
18,420 number
in 1980
Years of data
38
1971–2019

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Rwanda, 1971–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1971199520191971: 53.6k number1972: 48.6k number1973: 42.5k number1974: 41.5k number1975: 36.0k number1977: 33.2k number1980: 18.4k number1981: 19.2k number1982: 46.1k number1983: 44.2k number1984: 40.3k number1985: 41.1k number1986: 44.1k number1987: 49.4k number1988: 41.0k number1989: 45.8k number1990: 49.8k number1991: 59.9k number1992: 70.7k number1999: 186.5k number2000: 242.0k number2001: 267.3k number2002: 279.4k number2003: 135.1k number2004: 168.4k number2006: 151.7k number2008: 198.3k number2009: 166.3k number2010: 157.6k number2011: 157.6k number2012: 151.6k number2013: 148.1k number2014: 201.8k number2015: 224.4k number2016: 220.4k number2017: 185.3k number2018: 157.1k number2019: 114.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Rwanda is 114,622 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Rwanda peaked at 279,399 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18,420 number, in 1980.

Rwanda ranks 22nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 42,568 number 33,191 number 53,579 number 6
1980s 38,962 number 18,420 number 49,398 number 10
1990s 91,750 number 49,800 number 186,518 number 4
2000s 201,078 number 135,093 number 279,399 number 8
2010s 171,861 number 114,622 number 224,396 number 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 19 Nepal 147,433 number compare
  2. 20 Indonesia 138,722 number compare
  3. 21 Morocco 127,617 number compare
  4. 23 Haiti 114,497 number compare
  5. 24 Kenya 105,816 number compare
  6. 25 Burkina Faso 100,225 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Rwanda?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Rwanda was 114,622 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 279,399 number in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 18,420 number in 1980.
How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Rwanda ranks 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.