Incomes of the richest in Rwanda
Rwanda: Incomes of the richest was 18.94 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18.94
World rank
26th
of 113 countries
All-time high
27.04
in 2005
All-time low
18.94
in 2023
Years of data
6
2000–2023
Incomes of the richest in Rwanda, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incomes of the richest in Rwanda is 18.94, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Rwanda peaked at 27.04 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.94, in 2023.
That places Rwanda 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Incomes of the richest in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.11 | — |
| 2005 | 27.04 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 23.69 | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 22.73 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 19.89 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 18.94 | -4.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 18.94 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.61, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 18.94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.49, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.57 | 24.11 | 27.04 | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.1 | 19.89 | 23.69 | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.94 | 18.94 | 18.94 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incomes of the richest in Rwanda?
- Incomes of the richest in Rwanda was 18.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 27.04 in 2005.
- What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.94 in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for incomes of the richest?
- Rwanda ranks 26th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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