What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Afghanistan and Rwanda?

32,774 number, with Afghanistan ahead.

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

10 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Afghanistan

170,003 number

in 2018

Rwanda

137,229 number

in 2019

Afghanistan rank

21st

Rwanda rank

24th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Afghanistan
Rwanda

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 170,003 number against 137,229 number in Rwanda, a difference of 32,774 number.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 24th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	175,596 number	46,409 number	129,188 number	Afghanistan
1980s	41,839 number	35,850 number	5,990 number	Afghanistan
2010s	152,976 number	217,675 number	64,699 number	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Afghanistan or Rwanda?: Afghanistan, at 170,003 number against 137,229 number in Rwanda as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Afghanistan and Rwanda?: 32,774 number, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Afghanistan ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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