Population, age 6, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Population, age 6, male was 182,759 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
182,759
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
63rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
182,759
in 2015
All-time low
107,651
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 6, male in Rwanda, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 132.4k1991: 131.4k1992: 126.2k1993: 118.8k1994: 112.0k1995: 108.1k1996: 107.7k1997: 110.0k1998: 114.2k1999: 118.4k2000: 121.6k2001: 123.3k2002: 124.2k2003: 124.7k2004: 125.6k2005: 127.5k2006: 130.4k2007: 134.2k2008: 138.7k2009: 143.9k2010: 149.7k2011: 156.1k2012: 162.9k2013: 169.9k2014: 176.7k2015: 182.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 6, male in Rwanda stood at 182,759. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, male in Rwanda peaked at 182,759 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 107,651, in 1996.

That places Rwanda 63rd 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 26 years of available data.

Population, age 6, male in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, male in Rwanda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 132,403
1991 131,403 -0.8%
1992 126,185 -4.0%
1993 118,757 -5.9%
1994 112,028 -5.7%
1995 108,081 -3.5%
1996 107,651 -0.4%
1997 110,047 +2.2%
1998 114,205 +3.8%
1999 118,448 +3.7%
2000 121,584 +2.6%
2001 123,335 +1.4%
2002 124,201 +0.7%
2003 124,691 +0.4%
2004 125,590 +0.7%
2005 127,468 +1.5%
2006 130,394 +2.3%
2007 134,154 +2.9%
2008 138,707 +3.4%
2009 143,939 +3.8%
2010 149,731 +4.0%
2011 156,093 +4.2%
2012 162,947 +4.4%
2013 169,950 +4.3%
2014 176,666 +4.0%
2015 182,759 +3.4%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 182,759 is below the median for low income countries, which is 254,345, 72% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 182,759 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171,119, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117,921 107,651 132,403 10
2000s 129,406 121,584 143,939 10
2010s 166,358 149,731 182,759 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 60 Senegal 198,813 compare
  2. 61 Canada 186,327 compare
  3. 62 Poland 185,363 compare
  4. 64 Cambodia 182,755 compare
  5. 65 Burundi 179,695 compare
  6. 66 Zimbabwe 171,119 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, male in Rwanda?
Population, age 6, male in Rwanda was 182,759 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 182,759 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 6, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 107,651 in 1996.
How does Rwanda rank for population, age 6, male?
Rwanda ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. 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 6, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 6, male refers to the male population at the specified age.