Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda
Rwanda: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded -1.53 % change on previous year for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 172.4% on the previous year and down 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 43.78 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -19.34 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Rwanda 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -4.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1974 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1975 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +186.6% |
| 1976 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1977 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +161.1% |
| 1978 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1979 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +96.5% |
| 1980 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1981 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1982 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1983 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -346.4% |
| 1984 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1985 | -0.9358 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1986 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -218.1% |
| 1987 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +203.1% |
| 1988 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1989 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1990 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -223.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0655 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1992 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +3773.2% |
| 1998 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1999 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 43.78 % change on previous year | +784.7% |
| 2001 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2002 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2003 | -0.314 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2004 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -2238.7% |
| 2005 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 2007 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2008 | -0.0588 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2009 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -2177.1% |
| 2010 | -0.8288 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 2011 | -0.7636 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2012 | -0.4918 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 2013 | -19.34 % change on previous year | +3833.1% |
| 2014 | 11.81 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2015 | -0.7758 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 2016 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -417.2% |
| 2017 | -0.9316 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2018 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6498 % change on previous year | -141.5% |
| 2022 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 2023 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -238.1% |
| 2024 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's -1.53 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8169 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's -1.53 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1367 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -3833.1% | -0.4918 % change on previous year | -19.34 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +3773.2% | 0.0655 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +2238.7% | -0.314 % change on previous year | 6.72 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +2177.1% | -0.0588 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -4.62 % change on previous year | 8.31 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -3.86 % change on previous year | 6.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1.67 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.26 % change on previous year | -0.314 % change on previous year | 43.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9779 % change on previous year | -19.34 % change on previous year | 11.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3156 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 170 United States -1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Fiji -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Georgia -1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Colombia -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Sri Lanka -1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 176 San Marino -1.67 % change on previous year compare
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Rwanda was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 43.78 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.34 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate?
- Rwanda ranks 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.