Population, age 8, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population, age 8, male was 167,422 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 8, male in Rwanda, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 8, male in Rwanda is 167,422, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Rwanda peaked at 167,422 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 102,795, in 1995.
That places Rwanda 65th 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 8, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 114,711 | — |
| 1991 | 114,927 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 111,956 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 107,461 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 103,845 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 102,795 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 104,986 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 109,746 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 115,785 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 121,176 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 124,569 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 125,561 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 124,740 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 122,942 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 121,429 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 121,124 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 122,221 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 124,456 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 127,742 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 131,863 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 136,630 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 142,052 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 148,118 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 154,576 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 161,098 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 167,422 | +3.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 167,422 is below the median for low income countries, which is 240,823, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 167,422 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,056, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,739 | 102,795 | 121,176 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124,665 | 121,124 | 131,863 | 10 |
| 2010s | 151,649 | 136,630 | 167,422 | 6 |
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 population, age 8, male in Rwanda?
- Population, age 8, male in Rwanda was 167,422 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 167,422 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,795 in 1995.
- How does Rwanda rank for population, age 8, male?
- Rwanda ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.