Rwanda vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Rwanda
9.2%
in 2018
Tunisia
8.3%
in 2016
Rwanda rank
27th
Tunisia rank
30th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time

  • Rwanda
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 9.2% against 8.3% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 30th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 16.4% 20.2% 3.8% Tunisia
1980s 12.7% 20.1% 7.4% Tunisia
1990s 25.2% 16.4% 8.8% Rwanda
2000s 22.0% 6.6% 15.5% Rwanda
2010s 15.9% 5.5% 10.4% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Rwanda or Tunisia?
Rwanda, at 9.2% against 8.3% in Tunisia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Rwanda and Tunisia?
0.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tunisia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Rwanda and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Rwanda ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 30th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.