School age population, upper secondary education, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 407,602 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Rwanda, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Rwanda stood at 407,602 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Rwanda peaked at 407,602 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 124,189 number, in 1970.
That places Rwanda 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 144,220 number | 124,189 number | 158,383 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 169,780 number | 156,798 number | 196,871 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 219,535 number | 204,149 number | 256,590 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 316,251 number | 280,803 number | 328,178 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 360,335 number | 331,205 number | 397,264 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 407,602 number | 407,602 number | 407,602 number | 1 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Rwanda?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Rwanda was 407,602 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 407,602 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,189 number in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Rwanda ranks 72nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 School age population, upper secondary 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.