Median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Median2021 vs median2017 was 3.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.51
World rank
107th
of 120 countries
All-time high
3.51
in 2023
All-time low
1.49
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2023

Median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda, 2000–2023

012342000201120232000: 1.52005: 1.82010: 2.12013: 2.32016: 2.42023: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda stood at 3.51. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda peaked at 3.51 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 107th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1.49 —
2005 1.8 +20.5%
2010 2.08 +15.8%
2013 2.32 +11.1%
2016 2.35 +1.7%
2023 3.51 +49.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 3.51 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.37, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 3.51 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.65 1.49 1.8 2
2010s 2.25 2.08 2.35 3
2020s 3.51 3.51 3.51 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 104 Togo 3.85 compare
  2. 105 Ghana 3.72 compare
  3. 106 Mali 3.67 compare
  4. 108 Ethiopia 3.49 compare
  5. 109 Guinea-Bissau 3.45 compare
  6. 110 Nigeria 3.39 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda?
Median2021 vs median2017 in Rwanda was 3.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 3.51 in 2023.
What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for median2021 vs median2017?
Rwanda ranks 107th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is median2021 vs median2017 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median2021 vs median2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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