Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 269,931 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 269,931 for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 269,931 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30,930, in 1999.
That places Rwanda 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30,930 | — |
| 2000 | 39,087 | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 44,666 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 49,564 | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 60,011 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 68,824 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 74,470 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 87,815 | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 93,390 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 117,210 | +25.5% |
| 2010 | 144,168 | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 162,320 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 164,362 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 157,650 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 166,717 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 156,350 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 161,144 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 176,797 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 194,314 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 219,915 | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 239,474 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 245,840 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 243,281 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 269,931 | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,930 | 30,930 | 30,930 | 1 |
| 2000s | 70,560 | 39,087 | 117,210 | 9 |
| 2010s | 170,374 | 144,168 | 219,915 | 10 |
| 2020s | 249,632 | 239,474 | 269,931 | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Rwanda was 269,931 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 269,931 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,930 in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Rwanda ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release