Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda

Rwanda: Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
67th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.426 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.764 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.441 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.461 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.719 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.7 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.695 % of employed population with high education in working age2020: 0.685 % of employed population with high education in working age2021: 0.697 % of employed population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.7% for wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.

Rwanda ranks 67th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Wage 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 0.4%
2010 0.8% +79.4%
2013 0.4% -42.3%
2016 0.5% +4.6%
2017 0.7% +56.0%
2018 0.7% -2.6%
2019 0.7% -0.7%
2020 0.7% -1.5%
2021 0.7% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 6
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Rwanda ranks 67th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 Wage 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
Wage 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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