Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda
Rwanda: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary was 79.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda is 79.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda peaked at 94.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 60.4%, in 2021.
That places Rwanda 116th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 94.8% | — |
| 2008 | 83.1% | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 76.8% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 64.8% | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 91.4% | +41.1% |
| 2013 | 85.6% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 89.9% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 60.4% | -32.8% |
| 2022 | 80.6% | +33.4% |
| 2023 | 75.8% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 79.0% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 83.1% | 94.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 64.8% | 91.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 74.0% | 60.4% | 80.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary in Rwanda was 79.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.4% in 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Rwanda ranks 116th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release