Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Egypt or Rwanda?

Egypt, at 29,840 number against 21,339 number in Rwanda as of 2019.

What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Egypt and Rwanda?

8,501 number, with Egypt ahead.

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

15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Egypt vs Rwanda: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Egypt

29,840 number

in 2019

Rwanda

21,339 number

in 2019

Egypt rank

18th

Rwanda rank

21st

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

Egypt
Rwanda

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 29,840 number against 21,339 number in Rwanda, a difference of 8,501 number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Rwanda ahead.

Egypt ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 number	3,355 number	3,355 number	Rwanda
1980s	0 number	3,762 number	3,762 number	Rwanda
1990s	122,349 number	16,762 number	105,587 number	Egypt
2000s	97,859 number	20,208 number	77,651 number	Egypt
2010s	41,922 number	24,263 number	17,660 number	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male, Egypt or Rwanda?: Egypt, at 29,840 number against 21,339 number in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male between Egypt and Rwanda?: 8,501 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Rwanda?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?: Egypt ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 164 places, 3,798 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.