School age population, tertiary education, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: School age population, tertiary education, female was 583,824 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Rwanda, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 583,824 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Rwanda peaked at 583,824 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 165,000 number, in 1970.
Rwanda ranks 70th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 204,574 number | 165,000 number | 239,606 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 253,643 number | 236,584 number | 283,172 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 304,187 number | 290,107 number | 340,633 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 462,247 number | 363,304 number | 525,760 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 544,517 number | 530,107 number | 583,824 number | 10 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 68,326 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 146.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Rwanda?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Rwanda was 583,824 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 583,824 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,000 number in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Rwanda ranks 70th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.