Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Rwanda
Rwanda: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA was 0.1419 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Rwanda, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.1419 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 122.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Rwanda peaked at 0.1422 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0637 LPIA, in 2012.
Rwanda ranks 79th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0637 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.0664 LPIA | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0974 LPIA | +46.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1008 LPIA | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1371 LPIA | +36.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1422 LPIA | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1419 LPIA | -0.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.1419 LPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1269 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.1419 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1721 LPIA, 82% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0931 LPIA | 0.0637 LPIA | 0.1371 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1421 LPIA | 0.1419 LPIA | 0.1422 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.15 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Rwanda?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Rwanda was 0.1419 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1422 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0637 LPIA in 2012.
- How does Rwanda rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Rwanda ranks 79th out of 84 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release