Urban population, aged 25-64 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Urban population, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
94th
of 98 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2021

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Rwanda, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.20.252000201020212000: 0.106 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.159 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.182 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.198 % of population aged 25-642017: 0.225 % of population aged 25-642018: 0.216 % of population aged 25-642020: 0.217 % of population aged 25-642021: 0.224 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.2% for urban population, aged 25-64 in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 25-64 in Rwanda peaked at 0.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 94th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
2000 0.1%
2010 0.2% +49.7%
2013 0.2% +14.9%
2016 0.2% +8.6%
2017 0.2% +13.8%
2018 0.2% -4.1%
2020 0.2% +0.6%
2021 0.2% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 91 Mali 0.3% compare
  2. 92 Cambodia 0.3% compare
  3. 93 Ethiopia 0.3% compare
  4. 95 Madagascar 0.2% compare
  5. 96 Malawi 0.2% compare
  6. 97 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 25-64 in Rwanda?
Urban population, aged 25-64 in Rwanda was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for urban population, aged 25-64?
Rwanda ranks 94th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
Is urban population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,360 data points, 1970–2021
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