Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Rwanda
Rwanda: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes was 51 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
51 number
Change on year
down 67.7%
World rank
126th
of 133 countries
All-time high
377 number
in 2016
All-time low
12 number
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 51 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 67.7% on the previous year and up 325.0% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 126th out of 133 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12 number | — |
| 2014 | 78 number | +550.0% |
| 2015 | 169 number | +116.7% |
| 2016 | 377 number | +123.1% |
| 2017 | 251 number | -33.4% |
| 2018 | 158 number | -37.1% |
| 2019 | 51 number | -67.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 51 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 684.5 number, 7% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 51 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,102 number, 5% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 123 Kuwait 77 number compare
- 124 El Salvador 63 number compare
- 125 Cape Verde 62 number compare
- 127 Dominican Republic 36 number compare
- 128 Monaco 33 number
- 129 Andorra 23.5 number compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.15 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda was 51 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 377 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 126th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.