Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 219,915 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
219,915 number
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
219,915 number
in 2019
All-time low
30,930 number
in 1999
Years of data
20
1999–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda, 1999–2019

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1999200920191999: 30.9k number2000: 39.1k number2001: 44.7k number2002: 49.6k number2003: 60.0k number2004: 68.8k number2005: 74.5k number2007: 87.8k number2008: 93.4k number2009: 117.2k number2010: 144.2k number2011: 162.3k number2012: 164.4k number2013: 171.9k number2014: 166.7k number2015: 156.3k number2016: 161.1k number2017: 176.8k number2018: 194.3k number2019: 219.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda stood at 219,915 number. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 219,915 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30,930 number, in 1999.

Rwanda ranks 87th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Rwanda, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 30,930 number —
2000 39,087 number +26.4%
2001 44,666 number +14.3%
2002 49,564 number +11.0%
2003 60,011 number +21.1%
2004 68,824 number +14.7%
2005 74,470 number +8.2%
2007 87,815 number +17.9%
2008 93,390 number +6.3%
2009 117,210 number +25.5%
2010 144,168 number +23.0%
2011 162,325 number +12.6%
2012 164,362 number +1.3%
2013 171,935 number +4.6%
2014 166,717 number -3.0%
2015 156,350 number -6.2%
2016 161,144 number +3.1%
2017 176,797 number +9.7%
2018 194,314 number +9.9%
2019 219,915 number +13.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 219,915 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 396,372 number, 55% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 219,915 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259,727 number, 85% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,930 number 30,930 number 30,930 number 1
2000s 70,560 number 39,087 number 117,210 number 9
2010s 171,803 number 144,168 number 219,915 number 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 84 Sierra Leone 225,526 number compare
  2. 85 Honduras 223,203 number compare
  3. 86 Israel 220,624 number compare
  4. 88 Belgium 214,814 number compare
  5. 89 Czechia 204,318 number compare
  6. 90 Hungary 202,369 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda was 219,915 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 219,915 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 30,930 number in 1999.
How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Rwanda ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.