Population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population of compulsory school age, male was 956,620 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda is 956,620 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda peaked at 956,620 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 544,565 number, in 1998.
That places Rwanda 76th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 544,565 number | — |
| 1999 | 589,670 number | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 633,734 number | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 668,789 number | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 672,911 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 671,581 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 671,502 number | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 687,760 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 703,041 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 720,913 number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 739,042 number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 756,866 number | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 773,732 number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 790,343 number | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 808,973 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 829,841 number | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 852,173 number | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 875,384 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 899,213 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 921,075 number | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 940,093 number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 956,620 number | +1.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 956,620 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.07 million number, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 956,620 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 million number, 93% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 567,118 number | 544,565 number | 589,670 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 692,614 number | 633,734 number | 756,866 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 864,745 number | 773,732 number | 956,620 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in Rwanda was 956,620 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 956,620 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 544,565 number in 1998.
- How does Rwanda rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Rwanda ranks 76th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.