Population, age 1, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Population, age 1, female was 220,157 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
220,157
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
59th
of 191 countries
All-time high
220,157
in 2015
All-time low
95,780
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 1, female in Rwanda, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 161.6k1991: 150.9k1992: 135.0k1993: 117.4k1994: 103.1k1995: 95.8k1996: 96.8k1997: 104.9k1998: 117.4k1999: 130.3k2000: 140.8k2001: 147.9k2002: 152.7k2003: 156.1k2004: 159.7k2005: 164.8k2006: 171.5k2007: 179.2k2008: 187.4k2009: 195.1k2010: 201.8k2011: 207.2k2012: 211.6k2013: 215.0k2015: 220.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 1, female in Rwanda stood at 220,157. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 1, female in Rwanda peaked at 220,157 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 95,780, in 1995.

That places Rwanda 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 1, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 1, female in Rwanda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 161,633
1991 150,925 -6.6%
1992 134,961 -10.6%
1993 117,359 -13.0%
1994 103,130 -12.1%
1995 95,780 -7.1%
1996 96,786 +1.1%
1997 104,861 +8.3%
1998 117,364 +11.9%
1999 130,299 +11.0%
2000 140,773 +8.0%
2001 147,929 +5.1%
2002 152,693 +3.2%
2003 156,066 +2.2%
2004 159,709 +2.3%
2005 164,784 +3.2%
2006 171,489 +4.1%
2007 179,218 +4.5%
2008 187,383 +4.6%
2009 195,120 +4.1%
2010 201,796 +3.4%
2011 207,218 +2.7%
2012 211,556 +2.1%
2013 214,976 +1.6%
2015 220,157 +2.4%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 220,157 is below the median for low income countries, which is 272,378, 81% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 220,157 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 180,322, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 121,310 95,780 161,633 10
2000s 165,516 140,773 195,120 10
2010s 211,141 201,796 220,157 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 56 Spain 224,784 compare
  2. 57 Burundi 223,468 compare
  3. 58 Zambia 220,950 compare
  4. 60 Senegal 206,470 compare
  5. 61 South Korea 194,090 compare
  6. 62 Cambodia 193,494 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 1, female in Rwanda?
Population, age 1, female in Rwanda was 220,157 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 1, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 220,157 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 1, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 95,780 in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for population, age 1, female?
Rwanda ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 1, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 Population, age 1, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 1, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.