Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 36,590 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36,590
Change on year
up 39.6%
World rank
57th
of 163 countries
All-time high
125,237
in 2017
All-time low
26,205
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2024

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda, 2016–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k2016202020242016: 48.6k2017: 125.2k2018: 47.7k2019: 33.4k2021: 34.7k2022: 33.7k2023: 26.2k2024: 36.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda is 36,590, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.6% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda peaked at 125,237 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26,205, in 2023.

That places Rwanda 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Rwanda, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 48,611
2017 125,237 +157.6%
2018 47,732 -61.9%
2019 33,448 -29.9%
2021 34,737 +3.9%
2022 33,676 -3.1%
2023 26,205 -22.2%
2024 36,590 +39.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63,757 33,448 125,237 4
2020s 32,802 26,205 36,590 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Rwanda was 36,590 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 125,237 in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 26,205 in 2023.
How does Rwanda rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Rwanda ranks 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,532 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release