Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational was 3,198 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
3,198
Change on year
down 52.2%
World rank
60th
of 77 countries
All-time high
6,690
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2021
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Rwanda, 2015–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Rwanda is 3,198, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.2% on the previous year.
That places Rwanda 60th out of 77 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 5,234 | — |
| 2018 | 6,491 | +24.0% |
| 2019 | 6,690 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3,198 | -52.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 3,198 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57,253, 6% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,683 | 0 | 6,690 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3,198 | 3,198 | 3,198 | 1 |
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 enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Rwanda was 3,198 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 6,690 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
- Rwanda ranks 60th out of 77 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release