Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 1.47 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda is 1.47 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda peaked at 1.47 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 175,690, in 1975.
That places Rwanda 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 184,877 | — |
| 1972 | 178,159 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 179,225 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 178,364 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 175,690 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 184,814 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 202,381 | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 218,516 | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 245,005 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 269,100 | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 298,076 | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 314,366 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 315,380 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 322,873 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 334,977 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 356,529 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 389,136 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 420,228 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 448,861 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 464,654 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 486,883 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 511,934 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 580,126 | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 634,968 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 643,834 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 709,793 | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 737,833 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 771,233 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 826,002 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 890,432 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 945,634 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.09 million | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.15 million | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.19 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.22 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.27 million | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.24 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.30 million | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.36 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.39 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.47 million | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 194,115 | 175,690 | 245,005 | 9 |
| 1980s | 346,953 | 269,100 | 448,861 | 10 |
| 1990s | 553,733 | 464,654 | 643,834 | 6 |
| 2000s | 927,480 | 709,793 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million | 1.17 million | 1.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.30 million | 1.47 million | 5 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1033 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1076 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 493,199 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Rwanda was 1.47 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,690 in 1975.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Rwanda ranks 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.