Rwanda - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in Rwanda was 121,348 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 344,500 in 1975 and a minimum value of 13,957 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 301,564
1974 321,361
1975 344,500
1977 335,605
1978 329,226
1999 171,140
2002 255,515
2003 197,182
2016 13,957
2017 42,716
2018 81,300
2019 121,348

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Rwanda was 59,284 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 189,613 in 1975 and a minimum value of 1,351 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 170,137
1974 180,389
1975 189,613
1977 183,100
1978 178,776
1999 87,107
2002 120,105
2003 91,614
2016 1,351
2017 18,096
2018 38,344
2019 59,284

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in Rwanda was 6.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 53.77 in 1975, while its lowest value was 0.15 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 50.10
1974 52.17
1975 53.77
1977 49.59
1978 46.97
1999 14.37
2002 17.55
2003 13.31
2016 0.15
2017 1.96
2018 4.07
2019 6.20

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Rwanda was 62,064 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 154,887 in 1975 and a minimum value of 12,606 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 131,427
1974 140,972
1975 154,887
1977 152,505
1978 150,450
1999 84,033
2002 135,410
2003 105,568
2016 12,606
2017 24,620
2018 42,956
2019 62,064

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Rwanda was 6.49 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 44.87 in 1975, while its lowest value was 1.40 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 39.56
1974 41.66
1975 44.87
1977 42.18
1978 40.36
1999 14.25
2002 20.12
2003 15.72
2016 1.40
2017 2.67
2018 4.57
2019 6.49

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in Rwanda was 6.34 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 49.37 in 1975, while its lowest value was 0.77 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 44.89
1974 46.97
1975 49.37
1977 45.92
1978 43.70
1999 14.31
2002 18.82
2003 14.50
2016 0.77
2017 2.32
2018 4.32
2019 6.34

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation