Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda

Rwanda: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
37th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2000
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.562 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.236 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.559 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.539 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.252 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.273 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.28 % of employed population with high education in working age2020: 0.286 % of employed population with high education in working age2021: 0.28 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda is 0.3%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda peaked at 0.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

Rwanda ranks 37th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2000 0.6%
2010 0.2% -58.0%
2013 0.6% +137.0%
2016 0.5% -3.6%
2017 0.3% -53.2%
2018 0.3% +8.2%
2019 0.3% +2.5%
2020 0.3% +2.3%
2021 0.3% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 6
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Rwanda rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Rwanda ranks 37th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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