Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Rwanda
Rwanda: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.2408 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Rwanda, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.2408 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Rwanda peaked at 0.2408 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.16 LPIA, in 2014.
Rwanda ranks 98th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1782 LPIA | 0.16 LPIA | 0.199 LPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.2316 LPIA | 0.2224 LPIA | 0.2408 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 95 Malawi 0.2732 LPIA compare
- 96 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2624 LPIA compare
- 97 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.243 LPIA compare
- 99 Honduras 0.2357 LPIA compare
- 100 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.1973 LPIA compare
- 101 Burundi 0.1876 LPIA compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Rwanda?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Rwanda was 0.2408 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2408 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Rwanda rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Rwanda ranks 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release