Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda

Rwanda: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 4,306 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4,306 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
97th
of 143 countries
All-time high
8,438 number
in 2015
All-time low
509 number
in 1999
Years of data
11
1999–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda, 1999–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1999200920191999: 509 number2002: 575 number2003: 736 number2010: 2.8k number2013: 5.2k number2014: 2.5k number2015: 8.4k number2016: 5.4k number2017: 4.8k number2018: 4.2k number2019: 4.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda stood at 4,306 number.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda peaked at 8,438 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 509 number, in 1999.

Rwanda ranks 97th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 509 number 509 number 509 number 1
2000s 655.5 number 575 number 736 number 2
2010s 4,709 number 2,463 number 8,438 number 8

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 94 Paraguay 4,726 number compare
  2. 95 Cyprus 4,648 number compare
  3. 96 Belize 4,447 number compare
  4. 98 Albania 4,198 number compare
  5. 99 Switzerland 4,180 number compare
  6. 100 Barbados 3,904 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda was 4,306 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 8,438 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 509 number in 1999.
How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Rwanda ranks 97th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).