Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
81st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.8919 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8919 GPIA, in 2002.
Rwanda ranks 81st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9893 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9529 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9336 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8919 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9747 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9839 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.984 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.98 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9792 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9749 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9739 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9996 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9998 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9893 GPIA | 0.9893 GPIA | 0.9893 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9656 GPIA | 0.8919 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9998 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 78 Costa Rica 1 GPIA compare
- 79 France 1 GPIA compare
- 80 New Zealand 1 GPIA compare
- 82 United States 1 GPIA compare
- 83 Seychelles 1 GPIA compare
- 84 Denmark 0.9999 GPIA compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1033 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1076 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Rwanda was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8919 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Rwanda ranks 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release