Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.6441 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
43
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda stood at 1.01 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6441 GPIA, in 2012.
Rwanda ranks 79th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7928 GPIA | — |
| 1976 | 0.8604 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8803 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8965 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9067 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.911 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9146 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9207 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9224 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9228 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9268 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9365 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9472 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9524 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9583 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9651 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9707 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9621 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9846 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9465 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9273 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8952 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9633 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9802 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9834 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9784 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.974 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.971 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9713 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9767 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6441 GPIA | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +61.5% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9994 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8673 GPIA | 0.7928 GPIA | 0.9067 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9313 GPIA | 0.911 GPIA | 0.9583 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9706 GPIA | 0.9621 GPIA | 0.9846 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.962 GPIA | 0.8952 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9667 GPIA | 0.6441 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 76 Botswana 1.01 GPIA compare
- 77 Qatar 1.01 GPIA compare
- 78 United States of America 1.01 GPIA compare
- 80 Brazil 1.01 GPIA compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 1.01 GPIA compare
- 82 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 493,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 408,418 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 605,229 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Rwanda was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6441 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Rwanda ranks 79th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release