Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Rwanda

Rwanda: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
66th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2019
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2000–2021

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Rwanda, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.413 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.813 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.36 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242016: 0.391 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242017: 0.835 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242018: 0.833 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242019: 0.864 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242020: 0.855 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242021: 0.795 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.8% for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in 2021.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Rwanda peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.

That places Rwanda 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.4%
2010 0.8% +97.1%
2013 0.4% -55.7%
2016 0.4% +8.6%
2017 0.8% +113.4%
2018 0.8% -0.1%
2019 0.9% +3.7%
2020 0.9% -1.0%
2021 0.8% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 6
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2

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  4. 67 Honduras 0.8% compare
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  6. 69 Panama 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Rwanda?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Rwanda was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
How does Rwanda rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Rwanda ranks 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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