Population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda

Rwanda: Population, ages 5-11, female was 1.20 million in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1.20 million
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
63rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.20 million
in 2015
All-time low
718,259
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200220151990: 828.4k1991: 821.3k1992: 793.1k1993: 755.9k1994: 726.9k1995: 718.3k1996: 735.1k1997: 772.5k1998: 820.3k1999: 863.6k2000: 891.6k2001: 901.3k2002: 896.9k2003: 884.7k2004: 874.4k2005: 872.9k2006: 881.6k2007: 898.4k2008: 922.7k2009: 952.5k2010: 986.5k2011: 1.0M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.2M2015: 1.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda is 1.20 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda peaked at 1.20 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 718,259, in 1995.

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, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 828,429
1991 821,343 -0.9%
1992 793,113 -3.4%
1993 755,869 -4.7%
1994 726,908 -3.8%
1995 718,259 -1.2%
1996 735,076 +2.3%
1997 772,482 +5.1%
1998 820,331 +6.2%
1999 863,579 +5.3%
2000 891,640 +3.2%
2001 901,273 +1.1%
2002 896,874 -0.5%
2003 884,739 -1.4%
2004 874,405 -1.2%
2005 872,872 -0.2%
2006 881,583 +1.0%
2007 898,449 +1.9%
2008 922,693 +2.7%
2009 952,538 +3.2%
2010 986,469 +3.6%
2011 1.02 million +3.9%
2012 1.07 million +4.1%
2013 1.11 million +4.2%
2014 1.16 million +4.0%
2015 1.20 million +3.8%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 1.20 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.67 million, 72% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 1.20 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.13 million, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 783,539 718,259 863,579 10
2000s 897,707 872,872 952,538 10
2010s 1.09 million 986,469 1.20 million 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 60 Senegal 1.33 million compare
  2. 61 Canada 1.25 million compare
  3. 62 Poland 1.21 million compare
  4. 64 Cambodia 1.19 million compare
  5. 65 Zimbabwe 1.17 million compare
  6. 66 Burundi 1.13 million compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda?
Population, ages 5-11, female in Rwanda was 1.20 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-11, female recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-11, female recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 718,259 in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for population, ages 5-11, female?
Rwanda ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-11, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-11, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-11, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 5-11, female is the total number of females age 5-11.