Population, age 21, total in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population, age 21, total was 223,577 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, total in Rwanda, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 223,577 for population, age 21, total in 2015.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Rwanda peaked at 253,739 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 87,154, in 1995.
That places Rwanda 71st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,533 | 87,154 | 132,243 | 10 |
| 2000s | 207,558 | 148,013 | 252,584 | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,677 | 223,577 | 253,739 | 5 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 68,326 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.65 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 146.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in Rwanda?
- Population, age 21, total in Rwanda was 223,577 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 253,739 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,154 in 1995.
- How does Rwanda rank for population, age 21, total?
- Rwanda ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.