Population, age 8, total in Rwanda

Rwanda: Population, age 8, total was 338,810 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
338,810
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
338,810
in 2015
All-time low
207,391
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 8, total in Rwanda, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 233.3k1991: 233.0k1992: 226.5k1993: 217.2k1994: 209.7k1995: 207.4k1996: 211.6k1997: 221.1k1998: 233.2k1999: 244.1k2000: 250.9k2001: 253.0k2002: 251.4k2003: 247.8k2004: 244.9k2005: 244.3k2006: 246.6k2007: 251.1k2008: 257.8k2009: 266.2k2010: 275.9k2011: 287.0k2012: 299.4k2013: 312.7k2015: 338.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 8, total in Rwanda is 338,810, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Rwanda peaked at 338,810 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 207,391, in 1995.

Rwanda ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 223,726 207,391 244,081 10
2000s 251,394 244,312 266,175 10
2010s 302,762 275,898 338,810 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 61 Canada 366,127 compare
  2. 62 Poland 355,551 compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 344,751 compare
  4. 65 Zimbabwe 334,732 compare
  5. 66 Burundi 322,077 compare
  6. 67 Guinea 308,846 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, total in Rwanda?
Population, age 8, total in Rwanda was 338,810 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 338,810 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 207,391 in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for population, age 8, total?
Rwanda ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 8, total
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, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.