Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 2.71 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Rwanda, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 2.71 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Rwanda peaked at 2.71 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.021 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Rwanda ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0412 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0598 units per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0652 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0696 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1115 units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3443 units per square kilometre | +208.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4255 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5227 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6229 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +102.9% |
| 2010 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 2.18 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | 0.021 units per square kilometre | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1115 units per square kilometre | 0.1115 units per square kilometre | 0.1115 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6358 units per square kilometre | 0.3443 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 units per square kilometre | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 2.71 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 40 Viet Nam 3.12 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Kuwait 2.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Andorra 2.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Jamaica 2.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cyprus 2.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Austria 2.39 units per square kilometre compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Rwanda was 2.71 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.021 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.