Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0632 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda stood at 0.0632 units per person. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.0632 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 units per person, in 1971.
That places Rwanda 162nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0034 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0042 units per person | +25.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0045 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0049 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0135 units per person | +173.5% |
| 1981 | 0.02 units per person | +47.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0208 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0225 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.023 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0247 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0248 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0251 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0253 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0269 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0265 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0267 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0224 units per person | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0129 units per person | -42.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0158 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 0.017 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0187 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0209 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0231 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0241 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0258 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0279 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0294 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0344 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0412 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 0.046 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0494 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0502 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0517 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0488 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.048 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0501 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0527 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0573 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0586 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0586 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0587 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0632 units per person | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0227 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0269 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0221 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0267 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0237 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0344 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0495 units per person | 0.0412 units per person | 0.0573 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0598 units per person | 0.0586 units per person | 0.0632 units per person | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda was 0.0632 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0632 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 1971.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 162nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.