Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 49,175 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
49,175
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
86th
of 129 countries
All-time high
49,175
in 2024
All-time low
29,286
in 2019
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Rwanda, 2013–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2013201820242013: 31.8k2014: 33.6k2015: 30.2k2016: 31.4k2017: 34.0k2018: 30.3k2019: 29.3k2020: 32.4k2022: 35.1k2023: 44.9k2024: 49.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 49,175 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Rwanda peaked at 49,175 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,286, in 2019.

That places Rwanda 86th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31,512 29,286 34,048 7
2020s 40,368 32,378 49,175 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Rwanda?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Rwanda was 49,175 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 49,175 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 29,286 in 2019.
How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
Rwanda ranks 86th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release