Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
73rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.050.10.150.20.250.32000201020212000: 0.046 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.091 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.092 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.1 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.263 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.268 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.285 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.271 % of female employed population in working age2021: 0.235 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2021, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 159.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Rwanda 73rd out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2000 0.0%
2010 0.1% +94.7%
2013 0.1% +1.3%
2016 0.1% +9.6%
2017 0.3% +162.1%
2018 0.3% +1.8%
2019 0.3% +6.3%
2020 0.3% -5.0%
2021 0.2% -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 6
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2

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  4. 74 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  5. 75 Ghana 0.1% compare
  6. 76 Zambia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Rwanda was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female?
Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.1%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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