Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Average age of employers, aged 15-24 was 18.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
18.95
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
90th
of 91 countries
All-time high
22.61
in 2018
All-time low
18.94
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 18.92017: 21.52018: 22.62019: 20.22020: 22.42021: 19

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda stood at 18.95.

That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda peaked at 22.61 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.94, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 90th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 18.94 —
2017 21.55 +13.7%
2018 22.61 +4.9%
2019 20.17 -10.8%
2020 22.35 +10.8%
2021 18.95 -15.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 18.95 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.65, 92% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 18.95 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.64, 88% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.94 18.94 18.94 1
2010s 21.44 20.17 22.61 3
2020s 20.65 18.95 22.35 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 88 Namibia 19.33 compare
  2. 89 Norway 19 compare
  3. 91 Netherlands 18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda?
Average age of employers, aged 15-24 in Rwanda was 18.95 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 22.61 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-24 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 18.94 in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for average age of employers, aged 15-24?
Rwanda ranks 90th out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,143 data points, 1970–2021
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