Rwanda - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Rwanda was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Rwanda was 2,512,465 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,546,263 in 2016 and a minimum value of 386,719 in 1975.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 419,059 |
| 1972 | 404,357 |
| 1973 | 399,450 |
| 1974 | 397,752 |
| 1975 | 386,719 |
| 1976 | 401,521 |
| 1977 | 434,150 |
| 1978 | 463,442 |
| 1979 | 515,712 |
| 1980 | 559,291 |
| 1981 | 615,282 |
| 1982 | 647,025 |
| 1983 | 645,188 |
| 1984 | 658,877 |
| 1985 | 681,639 |
| 1986 | 721,844 |
| 1987 | 783,311 |
| 1988 | 844,322 |
| 1989 | 899,811 |
| 1990 | 928,143 |
| 1991 | 970,209 |
| 1992 | 1,027,622 |
| 1997 | 1,154,768 |
| 1998 | 1,270,733 |
| 1999 | 1,288,669 |
| 2000 | 1,431,657 |
| 2001 | 1,475,572 |
| 2002 | 1,534,510 |
| 2003 | 1,636,563 |
| 2004 | 1,752,588 |
| 2005 | 1,857,841 |
| 2006 | 2,019,991 |
| 2007 | 2,150,430 |
| 2008 | 2,190,270 |
| 2009 | 2,264,672 |
| 2010 | 2,299,326 |
| 2011 | 2,341,146 |
| 2012 | 2,394,674 |
| 2013 | 2,402,164 |
| 2014 | 2,399,439 |
| 2015 | 2,450,705 |
| 2016 | 2,546,263 |
| 2017 | 2,540,374 |
| 2018 | 2,503,705 |
| 2019 | 2,512,465 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Rwanda was 49.70 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 51.27 in 2006, while its lowest value was 44.06 in 1972.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 44.12 |
| 1972 | 44.06 |
| 1973 | 44.87 |
| 1974 | 44.84 |
| 1975 | 45.43 |
| 1976 | 46.03 |
| 1977 | 46.62 |
| 1978 | 47.15 |
| 1979 | 47.51 |
| 1980 | 48.11 |
| 1981 | 48.45 |
| 1982 | 48.59 |
| 1983 | 48.88 |
| 1984 | 49.00 |
| 1985 | 49.14 |
| 1986 | 49.39 |
| 1987 | 49.68 |
| 1988 | 49.77 |
| 1989 | 49.88 |
| 1990 | 50.06 |
| 1991 | 50.18 |
| 1992 | 49.82 |
| 1997 | 50.24 |
| 1998 | 49.97 |
| 1999 | 49.96 |
| 2000 | 49.58 |
| 2001 | 50.00 |
| 2002 | 50.26 |
| 2003 | 50.47 |
| 2004 | 50.81 |
| 2005 | 50.90 |
| 2006 | 51.27 |
| 2007 | 50.85 |
| 2008 | 50.87 |
| 2009 | 50.80 |
| 2010 | 50.74 |
| 2011 | 50.87 |
| 2012 | 50.70 |
| 2013 | 50.74 |
| 2014 | 50.75 |
| 2015 | 50.46 |
| 2016 | 50.08 |
| 2017 | 49.90 |
| 2018 | 49.70 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Rwanda was 43,878 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43,906 in 2017 and a minimum value of 7,025 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,025 |
| 1972 | 7,153 |
| 1973 | 7,586 |
| 1974 | 7,777 |
| 1975 | 7,854 |
| 1976 | 8,022 |
| 1977 | 8,161 |
| 1978 | 8,131 |
| 1979 | 8,508 |
| 1980 | 10,002 |
| 1981 | 11,912 |
| 1982 | 13,043 |
| 1983 | 13,590 |
| 1984 | 14,105 |
| 1985 | 14,394 |
| 1986 | 14,896 |
| 1987 | 16,003 |
| 1988 | 16,975 |
| 1989 | 17,921 |
| 1990 | 18,524 |
| 1991 | 19,183 |
| 1992 | 18,937 |
| 1997 | 20,232 |
| 1998 | 22,435 |
| 1999 | 23,730 |
| 2000 | 26,499 |
| 2001 | 28,698 |
| 2002 | 26,024 |
| 2003 | 27,319 |
| 2004 | 28,254 |
| 2005 | 26,944 |
| 2006 | 30,637 |
| 2007 | 31,037 |
| 2008 | 32,338 |
| 2009 | 33,158 |
| 2010 | 35,583 |
| 2011 | 40,299 |
| 2012 | 40,397 |
| 2013 | 40,159 |
| 2014 | 41,193 |
| 2015 | 42,005 |
| 2016 | 43,558 |
| 2017 | 43,906 |
| 2018 | 42,073 |
| 2019 | 43,878 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Rwanda was 55.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 55.48 in 2019, while its lowest value was 23.16 in 1971.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.16 |
| 1972 | 24.27 |
| 1973 | 25.26 |
| 1974 | 25.07 |
| 1975 | 27.26 |
| 1976 | 29.36 |
| 1977 | 30.99 |
| 1980 | 35.44 |
| 1981 | 38.42 |
| 1982 | 39.71 |
| 1983 | 41.95 |
| 1984 | 42.49 |
| 1985 | 43.55 |
| 1986 | 44.50 |
| 1987 | 46.46 |
| 1988 | 46.97 |
| 1989 | 47.03 |
| 1990 | 46.26 |
| 1991 | 46.31 |
| 1992 | 47.45 |
| 1998 | 55.42 |
| 1999 | 54.73 |
| 2000 | 52.99 |
| 2001 | 51.10 |
| 2002 | 50.14 |
| 2003 | 50.16 |
| 2004 | 51.20 |
| 2005 | 54.24 |
| 2006 | 52.99 |
| 2007 | 53.45 |
| 2008 | 54.42 |
| 2009 | 54.04 |
| 2010 | 53.39 |
| 2011 | 51.58 |
| 2012 | 52.80 |
| 2013 | 53.11 |
| 2014 | 53.26 |
| 2015 | 53.51 |
| 2016 | 53.69 |
| 2017 | 53.60 |
| 2018 | 54.86 |
| 2019 | 55.48 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
