Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Rwanda

Rwanda: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
63rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2013
All-time low
0.4%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Rwanda, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.797 % of population with low education in working age2010: 0.895 % of population with low education in working age2013: 0.914 % of population with low education in working age2016: 0.891 % of population with low education in working age2017: 0.454 % of population with low education in working age2018: 0.468 % of population with low education in working age2019: 0.459 % of population with low education in working age2020: 0.473 % of population with low education in working age2021: 0.43 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.4% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Rwanda peaked at 0.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.

That places Rwanda 63rd out of 107 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of population with low education in working age Change
2000 0.8%
2010 0.9% +12.2%
2013 0.9% +2.1%
2016 0.9% -2.5%
2017 0.5% -49.1%
2018 0.5% +3.3%
2019 0.5% -2.0%
2020 0.5% +3.2%
2021 0.4% -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.9% 6
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Rwanda?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Rwanda was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Rwanda ranks 63rd out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. 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 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,475 data points, 1970–2021
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