Enrolment in primary education, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Enrolment in primary education, male was 1.27 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.27 million number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.27 million number
in 2017
All-time low
211,029 number
in 1975
Years of data
45
1971–2019

Enrolment in primary education, male in Rwanda, 1971–2019

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1971199520191971: 234.2k number1972: 226.2k number1973: 220.2k number1974: 219.4k number1975: 211.0k number1976: 216.7k number1977: 231.8k number1978: 244.9k number1979: 270.7k number1980: 290.2k number1981: 317.2k number1982: 332.7k number1983: 329.8k number1984: 336.0k number1985: 346.7k number1986: 365.3k number1987: 394.2k number1988: 424.1k number1989: 450.9k number1990: 463.5k number1991: 483.3k number1992: 515.7k number1997: 574.6k number1998: 635.8k number1999: 644.8k number2000: 721.9k number2001: 737.7k number2002: 763.3k number2003: 810.6k number2004: 862.2k number2005: 912.2k number2006: 984.3k number2007: 1.1M number2008: 1.1M number2009: 1.1M number2010: 1.1M number2011: 1.2M number2012: 1.2M number2013: 1.2M number2014: 1.2M number2015: 1.2M number2016: 1.3M number2017: 1.3M number2018: 1.3M number2019: 1.3M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 1.27 million number for enrolment in primary education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 1.27 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 211,029 number, in 1975.

Rwanda ranks 58th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 230,570 number 211,029 number 270,707 number 9
1980s 358,706 number 290,191 number 450,950 number 10
1990s 552,958 number 463,489 number 644,835 number 6
2000s 903,930 number 721,864 number 1.11 million number 10
2010s 1.21 million number 1.13 million number 1.27 million number 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 55 Zimbabwe 1.34 million number compare
  2. 56 Mali 1.32 million number compare
  3. 57 Uzbekistan 1.29 million number compare
  4. 59 Canada 1.23 million number compare
  5. 60 Guatemala 1.22 million number compare
  6. 61 Poland 1.17 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Rwanda?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Rwanda was 1.27 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 211,029 number in 1975.
How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Rwanda ranks 58th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.