Rwanda vs World: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Rwanda
25.9%
in 2024
World
20.1%
in 2025
Rwanda rank
19th
World rank
17th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Rwanda
- World
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 25.9% against 20.1% in World, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was World ahead.
Rwanda ranks 19th and World ranks 17th of 129 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.4% | 21.3% | 0.1% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 20.8% | 6.7% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Rwanda or World?
- Rwanda, at 25.9% against 20.1% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Rwanda and World?
- 5.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and World?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and World rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Rwanda ranks 19th and World ranks 17th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.