Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers lower both sexes in Rwanda
Rwanda: Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers lower both sexes was 78.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
78.1%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
62nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
87.2%
in 2021
All-time low
64.5%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 78.1% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 62nd out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers lower both sexes in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 64.5% | — |
| 2018 | 67.7% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 87.2% | +20.6% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 78.1% | -9.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 78.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 78.1%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 78.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.5%, 98% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.2% | 64.5% | 72.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 78.1% | 87.2% | 4 |
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Rwanda?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Rwanda was 78.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.5% in 2017.
- How does Rwanda rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Rwanda ranks 62nd out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release