Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda
Rwanda: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 1.04 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.04 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
70th
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.05 million
in 2020
All-time low
284,968
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2021
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda stood at 1.04 million.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda peaked at 1.05 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 284,968, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 70th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 284,968 | — |
| 2010 | 743,983 | +161.1% |
| 2013 | 948,511 | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 million | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 1.00 million | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 982,160 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million | -1.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1.04 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.69 million, 61% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1.04 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.78 million, 37% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 284,968 | 284,968 | 284,968 | 1 |
| 2010s | 939,817 | 743,983 | 1.02 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 1.04 million | 1.05 million | 2 |
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Rwanda was 1.04 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,968 in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Rwanda ranks 70th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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