Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor non-immigrant s in Rwanda
Rwanda: Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor non-immigrant s was 4.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.4%
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
38th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 2024
All-time low
2.0%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Rwanda is 4.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 30.2% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor non-immigrant s in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.2% | — |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -51.9% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +71.4% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | +30.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.0% | 4.4% | 5 |
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 4.4% in 2024, 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 4.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2022.
- How does Rwanda rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Rwanda ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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, non-immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release