Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 31.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda is 31.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda peaked at 32.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 1999.
That places Rwanda 168th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.7% | — |
| 2000 | 10.5% | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 9.5% | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 13.5% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 16.0% | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 17.8% | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 20.6% | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 27.6% | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 32.1% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 30.0% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 29.7% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 9.5% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 20.6% | 32.1% | 10 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Rwanda was 31.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Rwanda ranks 168th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.