Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda
Rwanda: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained was 36.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda stood at 36.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda peaked at 36.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2007.
Rwanda ranks 83rd of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.5% | — |
| 2011 | 24.1% | +38.2% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 25.8% | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 27.3% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 28.4% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 29.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 32.9% | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 33.4% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 34.9% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 36.0% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 23.3% | 29.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 32.9% | 36.0% | 4 |
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 percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Rwanda was 36.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2007.
- How does Rwanda rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Rwanda ranks 83rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release