diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml
index 59a6c9141f6..2b4084227a8 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -44,11 +44,5 @@
& ':' = '.' = ' ' = '-';
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml
index 88cbb832f7c..f10e4b1d79e 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml
index 4fbc48f444c..af1b8beff64 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml
index 4a9d72e087d..cce99b5d7de 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml
index 60814d56d77..ff86cf1952c 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml
index 2cfb8f73e89..59385b8186b 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml
index 0d237b759a8..79a6e4de321 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@
-
-
- & ' ' , ',' ;
-
-
=0= soicind;
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml
index 0cda6b08945..2863d678d8f 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml
index 5b391e889f4..a85ace98e93 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -44,11 +44,5 @@
& ':' = '.' = ' ' = '-';
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml
index fb506bfa169..fceefd2f857 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml
index 3e6cb2cd120..753db526726 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml
index 2f5cd34f766..04790954852 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
-
-
-
- &[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '';
-
-
-
-