Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) was 112.49 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Rwanda, 1987–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 112.49 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 19,919.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Rwanda peaked at 113.33 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1987.
That places Rwanda 75th out of 160 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.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 millions | — |
| 1988 | 0 millions | — |
| 1989 | 0 millions | — |
| 2000 | 0.3464 millions | — |
| 2005 | 0.8389 millions | +142.2% |
| 2007 | 1.54 millions | +83.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5171 millions | -66.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3151 millions | -39.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8417 millions | +167.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5619 millions | -33.2% |
| 2015 | 3.85 millions | +585.3% |
| 2016 | 22.62 millions | +487.4% |
| 2018 | 3.62 millions | -84.0% |
| 2021 | 12.1 millions | +234.4% |
| 2023 | 113.33 millions | +836.8% |
| 2024 | 112.49 millions | -0.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 112.49 millions is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0407 millions, 2764.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 112.49 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.89 millions, 28.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9082 millions | 0.3464 millions | 1.54 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.62 millions | 0.3151 millions | 22.62 millions | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.31 millions | 12.1 millions | 113.33 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Rwanda?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Rwanda was 112.49 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 113.33 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1987.
- How does Rwanda rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Rwanda ranks 75th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19,919.8%. 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 pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release