Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda
Rwanda: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
85th
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.5%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2000–2021
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural labor force in working age.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.5% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda peaked at 1.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2017.
Rwanda ranks 85th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of rural labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8% | — |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -41.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 82 Republic of Moldova 0.6% compare
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- 87 Tajikistan 0.5% compare
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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 labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural in Rwanda was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
- How does Rwanda rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural?
- Rwanda ranks 85th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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