Annual national examination results for Rwanda compiled from the MINEDUC School Census and Rwanda Education Board (REB), published in the Rwanda Statistical Yearbook 2025. Covers six exam levels: Primary (P6, Table 4.38, from 2018), Lower Secondary (S3, Table 4.39), Upper Secondary overall (Table 4.40), General Upper Secondary S6 (Table 4.41), Teacher Training Colleges Year 3 (TTC Y3, Table 4.42), and TVET Level 5 (Table 4.43). Indicators: number sitting the exam, number passing, and national pass rate, all disaggregated by sex. The year 2020 is absent from all tables -- no national examinations were conducted due to COVID-19.
| COLUMN | TYPE | DESCRIPTION | UNIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| year | int64 | Calendar year of the national examination. Note: P6 series starts from 2018 (Table 4.38 does not include 2017). Year 2020 is absent from all levels -- no national examinations were conducted due to COVID-19. | - |
| exam_level | string | Examination level. Values: p6 (Primary leaving exam, Table 4.38), s3 (Lower secondary exam, Table 4.39), upper_secondary (Upper secondary overall, Table 4.40), s6_general (General upper secondary S6, Table 4.41), ttc_y3 (Teacher Training College Year 3, Table 4.42), tvet_l5 (TVET Level 5, Table 4.43). | - |
| indicator | string | Measured indicator. Values: sat_count (number of candidates who sat for the exam), passed_count (number who passed), pass_rate (national pass rate as a percentage, 0-100 scale). | - |
| sex | string | Sex breakdown. Values: total, male, female. | - |
| value | float64 | Numeric value. For indicator=sat_count or passed_count: absolute headcount. For indicator=pass_rate: percentage on a 0-100 scale. | - |
| unit | string | Unit of the value column. Values: count (sat_count and passed_count), pct (pass_rate). | - |