Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda

Rwanda: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total was 4.12 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.12 million
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
58th
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.52 million
in 2016
All-time low
3.16 million
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda, 2000–2021

02.0M4.0M6.0M2000201020212000: 3.2M2010: 4.7M2013: 5.4M2016: 5.5M2017: 3.6M2018: 3.7M2019: 3.8M2020: 4.2M2021: 4.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda stood at 4.12 million.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda peaked at 5.52 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.16 million, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 58th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.16 million 3.16 million 3.16 million 1
2010s 4.46 million 3.58 million 5.52 million 6
2020s 4.14 million 4.12 million 4.17 million 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 55 Greece 4.69 million compare
  2. 56 Hungary 4.62 million compare
  3. 57 Austria 4.16 million compare
  4. 59 Tunisia 4.05 million compare
  5. 60 Dominican Republic 4.01 million compare
  6. 61 Togo 3.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Rwanda was 4.12 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 5.52 million in 2016.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.16 million in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
Rwanda ranks 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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