Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Rwanda

Rwanda: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 8.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.1%
Change on year
up 172.2%
World rank
74th
of 123 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2024
All-time low
0.5%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2012–2024

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Rwanda, 2012–2024

024682012201820242012: 0.978 %2014: 0.964 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 0.619 %2018: 1.2 %2019: 0.487 %2020: 3.6 %2022: 4.9 %2023: 3 %2024: 8.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 8.1% 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 172.2% on the previous year and up 740.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Rwanda peaked at 8.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2019.

That places Rwanda 74th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%) in Rwanda, 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 1.0%
2014 1.0% -1.4%
2015 1.8% +86.0%
2016 1.3% -25.7%
2017 0.6% -53.5%
2018 1.2% +101.6%
2019 0.5% -61.0%
2020 3.6% +649.1%
2022 4.9% +34.0%
2023 3.0% -39.1%
2024 8.1% +172.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.1% 0.5% 1.8% 7
2020s 4.9% 3.0% 8.1% 4

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  4. 75 Albania 8.0% compare
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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 8.1% 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 8.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
How does Rwanda rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
Rwanda ranks 74th out of 123 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 740.5%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
123 places, 1,789 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release