Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda
Rwanda: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 21.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda is 21.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.6% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda peaked at 82.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2010.
Rwanda ranks 21st of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.6% | — |
| 2011 | 9.2% | +39.4% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +77.2% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 82.9% | +366.2% |
| 2016 | 81.1% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 25.8% | -68.2% |
| 2021 | 33.2% | +28.8% |
| 2022 | 54.5% | +64.1% |
| 2023 | 52.0% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 21.0% | -59.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.2% | 6.6% | 82.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 21.0% | 54.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 18 Viet Nam 23.5%
- 19 Ghana 22.7% compare
- 20 Macau, China 22.2% compare
- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 20.2% compare
- 23 Sierra Leone 19.4% compare
- 24 Bangladesh 18.8% compare
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Rwanda was 21.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2010.
- How does Rwanda rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Rwanda ranks 21st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release