Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 21.3%
World rank
71st
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.651 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.776 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.672 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.616 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.298 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.307 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.302 % of population aged 15-242020: 0.325 % of population aged 15-242021: 0.256 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.3% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.3% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Rwanda peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2021.

Rwanda ranks 71st of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.7%
2010 0.8% +19.3%
2013 0.7% -13.5%
2016 0.6% -8.3%
2017 0.3% -51.7%
2018 0.3% +3.0%
2019 0.3% -1.6%
2020 0.3% +7.6%
2021 0.3% -21.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 6
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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  3. 70 Slovakia 0.3% compare
  4. 72 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
  5. 73 Ukraine 0.2% compare
  6. 74 Poland 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Rwanda?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Rwanda was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-24?
Rwanda ranks 71st out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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