Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda
Rwanda: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 52.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda, 2008–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda is 52.7%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 34.9% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 2021.
That places Rwanda 67th out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100.0% | — |
| 2010 | 82.1% | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 94.5% | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.6% | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 62.3% | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 56.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 39.1% | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 52.7% | +34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 56.5% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 39.1% | 52.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 64 Sierra Leone 60.0% compare
- 65 Sri Lanka 59.2% compare
- 66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 56.0% compare
More education data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Rwanda was 52.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Rwanda ranks 67th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release