Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 107.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
107.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
42nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
114.8%
in 2012
All-time low
78.5%
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda, 1999–2019

02550751001251999200920191999: 78.5 %2000: 82.3 %2001: 79.7 %2002: 81.3 %2003: 86.5 %2004: 92.6 %2005: 97.4 %2006: 104 %2007: 109.8 %2008: 109.7 %2009: 112.8 %2010: 114.1 %2011: 114.8 %2012: 114.8 %2013: 112.9 %2014: 109.5 %2015: 108.5 %2016: 110.6 %2017: 109.2 %2018: 107.1 %2019: 107.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda is 107.4%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda peaked at 114.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 78.5%, in 1999.

Rwanda ranks 42nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Rwanda, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 78.5%
2000 82.3% +4.8%
2001 79.7% -3.1%
2002 81.3% +1.9%
2003 86.5% +6.5%
2004 92.6% +7.0%
2005 97.4% +5.2%
2006 104.0% +6.7%
2007 109.8% +5.6%
2008 109.7% -0.1%
2009 112.8% +2.8%
2010 114.1% +1.2%
2011 114.8% +0.6%
2012 114.8% +0.1%
2013 112.9% -1.7%
2014 109.5% -3.0%
2015 108.5% -0.9%
2016 110.6% +1.9%
2017 109.2% -1.2%
2018 107.1% -1.9%
2019 107.4% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.5% 78.5% 78.5% 1
2000s 95.6% 79.7% 112.8% 10
2010s 110.9% 107.1% 114.8% 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 39 Viet Nam 108.0% compare
  2. 40 Hong Kong, China 107.8% compare
  3. 41 Belize 107.5% compare
  4. 43 Dominican Republic 107.3% compare
  5. 44 Malta 107.3% compare
  6. 45 Kazakhstan 107.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Rwanda was 107.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 114.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 78.5% in 1999.
How does Rwanda rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Rwanda ranks 42nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.