Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Rwanda
Rwanda: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 10.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Rwanda, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 10.2% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 211.7% on the previous year and up 465.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Rwanda peaked at 10.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2019.
That places Rwanda 28th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.1% | — |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -42.5% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +64.7% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -61.0% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +119.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -62.6% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +304.5% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -32.2% |
| 2024 | 10.2% | +211.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 3.3% | 10.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 25 Bahrain 10.9% compare
- 26 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 10.5% compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 10.5% compare
- 29 Greece 10.2% compare
- 30 Palestine, State of 10.2% compare
- 31 Madagascar 10.1% compare
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Rwanda?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Rwanda was 10.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
- How does Rwanda rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Rwanda ranks 28th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 465.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release