Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda

Rwanda: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, 2000–2021

0.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0.228 % of population with high education2010: 0.125 % of population with high education2013: 0.974 % of population with high education2016: 0.968 % of population with high education2017: 0.989 % of population with high education2018: 0.989 % of population with high education2019: 0.988 % of population with high education2020: 0.989 % of population with high education2021: 0.988 % of population with high education

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

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 693.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda peaked at 1.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

Rwanda ranks 1st of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of population with high education Change
2000 0.2%
2010 0.1% -45.4%
2013 1.0% +682.1%
2016 1.0% -0.6%
2017 1.0% +2.2%
2018 1.0% -0.1%
2019 1.0% -0.1%
2020 1.0% +0.1%
2021 1.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.1% 1.0% 6
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 2 Ethiopia 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Egypt 1.0% compare
  3. 4 Tanzania 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Rwanda was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Rwanda rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Rwanda ranks 1st out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 693.7%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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