Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Rwanda
Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 28.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Rwanda, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 28.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 118.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Rwanda peaked at 28.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.
That places Rwanda 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3% | — |
| 1965 | 0.5% | +60.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5% | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 1.0% | +79.6% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | +62.9% |
| 1985 | 2.5% | +59.5% |
| 1990 | 4.5% | +77.4% |
| 1995 | 7.6% | +70.5% |
| 2000 | 12.8% | +68.6% |
| 2005 | 18.7% | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 28.1% | +49.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 4.5% | 7.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 12.8% | 18.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Rwanda?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Rwanda was 28.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Rwanda ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary