What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Philippines and Rwanda?

1,074 number, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?

19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Philippines vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Philippines

43,598 number

in 2017

Rwanda

42,524 number

in 2019

Philippines rank

21st

Rwanda rank

22nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

Philippines
Rwanda

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 43,598 number against 42,524 number in Rwanda, a difference of 1,074 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1980s	30,291 number	18,011 number	12,280 number	Philippines
1990s	70,154 number	68,187 number	1,967 number	Philippines
2000s	88,780 number	67,404 number	21,376 number	Philippines
2010s	45,248 number	79,206 number	33,958 number	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Philippines or Rwanda?: Philippines, at 43,598 number against 42,524 number in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Philippines and Rwanda?: 1,074 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?: Philippines ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.