Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 57.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
82nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
83.3%
in 2019
All-time low
38.9%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2023

Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Rwanda, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 38.9 %2012: 40.6 %2013: 49.2 %2014: 56.1 %2015: 58.8 %2016: 65.8 %2017: 69.2 %2018: 75.5 %2019: 83.3 %2021: 75 %2022: 57.2 %2023: 57.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Rwanda stood at 57.9%.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Rwanda peaked at 83.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.9%, in 2011.

That places Rwanda 82nd out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.7% 38.9% 83.3% 9
2020s 63.4% 57.2% 75.0% 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

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  4. 83 Slovenia 57.0% compare
  5. 84 Syria 55.0% compare
  6. 85 France 54.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Rwanda?
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Rwanda was 57.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 38.9% in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
Rwanda ranks 82nd out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
103 places, 962 data points, 2000–2024
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