Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Rwanda

Rwanda: Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 34.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
34.3%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
61st
of 113 countries
All-time high
35.4%
in 2018
All-time low
30.5%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Rwanda, 2017–2024

0102030402017202020242017: 32.2 %2018: 35.4 %2019: 31.5 %2020: 30.5 %2022: 31.2 %2023: 31.5 %2024: 34.3 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Rwanda stood at 34.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Rwanda ranks 61st of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%) in Rwanda, 2017 to 2024.
Year % Change
2017 32.2%
2018 35.4% +10.0%
2019 31.5% -11.0%
2020 30.5% -3.1%
2022 31.2% +2.2%
2023 31.5% +1.1%
2024 34.3% +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 33.0% 31.5% 35.4% 3
2020s 31.9% 30.5% 34.3% 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 34.6% compare
  2. 59 France 34.5% compare
  3. 60 Mexico 34.4% compare
  4. 62 Kyrgyzstan 34.2% compare
  5. 63 Türkiye 34.2% compare
  6. 64 Cyprus 34.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Rwanda?
Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Rwanda was 34.3% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2020.
How does Rwanda rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Rwanda ranks 61st out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,621 data points, 1998–2025
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