Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0308 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda is 0.0308 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.0327 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per person, in 1981.
Rwanda ranks 2nd of 196 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0172 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0151 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0125 units per person | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0118 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0098 units per person | -16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0082 units per person | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 0.004 units per person | -51.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 units per person | +117.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0083 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0073 units per person | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0071 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0066 units per person | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0072 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0085 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 0.01 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0231 units per person | +130.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0273 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 0.032 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0327 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0157 units per person | -51.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0183 units per person | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0154 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0193 units per person | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0155 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0139 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0136 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0183 units per person | +34.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0203 units per person | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0206 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0184 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0147 units per person | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 units per person | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0109 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0249 units per person | +128.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0279 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0308 units per person | +10.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0308 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0047 units per person, 6.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0308 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0061 units per person, 5.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +130.7% | 0.01 units per person | 0.0231 units per person |
| 2022 | +128.7% | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0249 units per person |
| 1982 | +117.7% | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0084 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0124 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0122 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0231 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0222 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 0.0327 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0206 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 0.0308 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Rwanda was 0.0308 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0327 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per person in 1981.
- How does Rwanda rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 2nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.