Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda

Rwanda: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.267 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.703 % of total employed population in working age2018: 0.69 % of total employed population in working age2019: 0.676 % of total employed population in working age2020: 0.686 % of total employed population in working age2021: 0.743 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda is 0.7%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 5.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda peaked at 0.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 11th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
2000 0.3% —
2017 0.7% +163.3%
2018 0.7% -1.8%
2019 0.7% -2.0%
2020 0.7% +1.5%
2021 0.7% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 3
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total?
Rwanda ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 300 data points, 1981–2021
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