School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary male in Rwanda
Rwanda: School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary male was 233,239 in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Rwanda, 2010–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Rwanda is 233,239, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 297,401 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 179,255, in 2012.
That places Rwanda 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 213,198 | — |
| 2011 | 211,980 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 179,255 | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 297,401 | +65.9% |
| 2014 | 209,284 | -29.6% |
| 2015 | 212,274 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 218,387 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 220,431 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 224,894 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 228,425 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 233,239 | +2.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 233,239 is below the median for low income countries, which is 279,557, 83% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 233,239 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 233,239, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 221,553 | 179,255 | 297,401 | 10 |
| 2020s | 233,239 | 233,239 | 233,239 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 53 Sierra Leone 267,080 compare
- 54 Burkina Faso 254,549 compare
- 55 Saudi Arabia 251,588 compare
- 57 Mozambique 228,906
- 58 Zambia 226,769 compare
- 59 Romania 217,180 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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Rwanda?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Rwanda was 233,239 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 297,401 in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,255 in 2012.
- How does Rwanda rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Rwanda ranks 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release