Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda
Rwanda: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
80th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2010
All-time low
0.6%
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2021
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.6% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda peaked at 0.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 80th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6% | — |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +48.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 77 Belgium 0.6%
- 78 Philippines 0.6% compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
- 81 Belize 0.6%
- 82 Zambia 0.6% compare
- 83 South Africa 0.6% compare
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, urban in Rwanda?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- Rwanda ranks 80th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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