Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary in Rwanda
Rwanda: Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary was 3.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.5%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
67th
of 75 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2021
All-time low
3.2%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 3.5% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Rwanda ranks 67th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.2% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | -4.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 3.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 3.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.7% | 3 |
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Rwanda?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Rwanda was 3.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2017.
- How does Rwanda rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Rwanda ranks 67th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release