Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Rwanda
Rwanda: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 1.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.2%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
92nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2020
All-time low
1.1%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Rwanda is 1.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 92nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 149.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Rwanda?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Rwanda was 1.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2019.
- How does Rwanda rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Rwanda ranks 92nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release