Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda

Rwanda: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 901,617 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
901,617
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
84th
of 219 countries
All-time high
901,617
in 2024
All-time low
13,752
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda, 1971–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1971199720241971: 13.8k1976: 19.9k1977: 21.9k1978: 23.9k1979: 25.6k1980: 72.2k1981: 110.3k1982: 118.9k1983: 133.0k1984: 140.5k1985: 156.3k1986: 162.0k1987: 169.4k1988: 176.2k1989: 193.2k1990: 195.7k1991: 200.6k1992: 171.9k1999: 105.3k2000: 129.6k2001: 141.2k2002: 157.3k2003: 179.2k2004: 203.6k2005: 218.5k2006: 239.6k2007: 266.5k2008: 288.0k2009: 346.5k2010: 425.6k2011: 486.4k2012: 534.7k2013: 557.0k2014: 587.1k2015: 567.8k2016: 572.3k2017: 611.0k2018: 658.3k2019: 732.1k2020: 757.5k2021: 782.8k2022: 800.5k2023: 819.3k2024: 901.6k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda is 901,617, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda peaked at 901,617 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,752, in 1971.

Rwanda ranks 84th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 13,752
1976 19,936 +45.0%
1977 21,890 +9.8%
1978 23,903 +9.2%
1979 25,601 +7.1%
1980 72,216 +182.1%
1981 110,314 +52.8%
1982 118,877 +7.8%
1983 132,998 +11.9%
1984 140,478 +5.6%
1985 156,347 +11.3%
1986 162,031 +3.6%
1987 169,355 +4.5%
1988 176,217 +4.1%
1989 193,154 +9.6%
1990 195,709 +1.3%
1991 200,628 +2.5%
1992 171,866 -14.3%
1999 105,292 -38.7%
2000 129,620 +23.1%
2001 141,163 +8.9%
2002 157,289 +11.4%
2003 179,153 +13.9%
2004 203,551 +13.6%
2005 218,517 +7.4%
2006 239,629 +9.7%
2007 266,518 +11.2%
2008 288,036 +8.1%
2009 346,518 +20.3%
2010 425,587 +22.8%
2011 486,442 +14.3%
2012 534,712 +9.9%
2013 556,952 +4.2%
2014 587,069 +5.4%
2015 567,838 -3.3%
2016 572,324 +0.8%
2017 610,972 +6.8%
2018 658,285 +7.7%
2019 732,104 +11.2%
2020 757,475 +3.5%
2021 782,846 +3.3%
2022 800,456 +2.2%
2023 819,262 +2.3%
2024 901,617 +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21,016 13,752 25,601 5
1980s 143,199 72,216 193,154 10
1990s 168,374 105,292 200,628 4
2000s 216,999 129,620 346,518 10
2010s 573,228 425,587 732,104 10
2020s 812,331 757,475 901,617 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 81 Czechia 918,975 compare
  2. 82 Togo 915,214 compare
  3. 83 Kyrgyzstan 909,619 compare
  4. 85 United Arab Emirates 894,302 compare
  5. 86 Niger 870,368 compare
  6. 87 Palestine, State of 868,232 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Rwanda was 901,617 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 901,617 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 13,752 in 1971.
How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Rwanda ranks 84th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 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.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 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.