Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Rwanda

Rwanda: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
32nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.088 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.273 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.248 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.377 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.702 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.689 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.674 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.688 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.758 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.8% for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 177.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Rwanda peaked at 0.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

That places Rwanda 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2000 0.1%
2010 0.3% +210.0%
2013 0.2% -9.3%
2016 0.4% +52.1%
2017 0.7% +86.5%
2018 0.7% -2.0%
2019 0.7% -2.2%
2020 0.7% +2.1%
2021 0.8% +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.7% 6
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 29 Latvia 0.8% compare
  2. 30 Puerto Rico 0.8% compare
  3. 31 Austria 0.8%
  4. 33 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  5. 34 Mauritius 0.8% compare
  6. 35 Poland 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Rwanda?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Rwanda was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Rwanda ranks 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.8%. 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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