Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Rwanda
Rwanda: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 2,189 millions in 2024. β Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Rwanda, 1999β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Rwanda stood at 2,189 millions. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 211.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Rwanda peaked at 2,189 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 171.86 millions, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.21 millions | 174.21 millions | 174.21 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 314.8 millions | 171.86 millions | 410.61 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 680.48 millions | 578 millions | 747 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,918 millions | 1,669 millions | 2,189 millions | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Rwanda?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Rwanda was 2,189 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,189 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 171.86 millions in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Rwanda ranks 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.0%. 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 Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release