Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda
Rwanda: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 0.8873 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda is 0.8873 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda peaked at 0.9371 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7937 GPIA, in 2017.
That places Rwanda 92nd out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.8608 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0.7937 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8321 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8303 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8478 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9264 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9371 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8742 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8873 GPIA | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8292 GPIA | 0.7937 GPIA | 0.8608 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.8946 GPIA | 0.8478 GPIA | 0.9371 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Rwanda was 0.8873 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9371 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7937 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Rwanda rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Rwanda ranks 92nd out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release