Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda

Rwanda: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 51.6%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.986 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.974 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.287 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.302 % of rural employed population in working age2020: 0.478 % of rural employed population in working age2021: 0.231 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.2% for informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 51.6% on the previous year and down 76.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.

That places Rwanda 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2000 1.0%
2013 1.0% -1.2%
2017 0.3% -70.5%
2018 0.3% +5.2%
2020 0.5% +58.4%
2021 0.2% -51.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 1.0% 3
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda?
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Rwanda ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 410 data points, 1981–2021
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