Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students was 72.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
73.2%
in 2022
All-time low
36.7%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2023

Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Rwanda, 2018–2023

0204060802018202020232018: 36.7 %2019: 38.6 %2021: 67.2 %2022: 73.2 %2023: 72.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Rwanda is 72.7%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 97.8% over ten years.

That places Rwanda 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.7% 36.7% 38.6% 2
2020s 71.0% 67.2% 73.2% 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 28 Ukraine 80.6% compare
  2. 29 Palestine 75.7% compare
  3. 30 Costa Rica 75.1% compare
  4. 32 Uzbekistan 61.3% compare
  5. 33 Tuvalu 50.0% compare
  6. 34 Malaysia 49.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Rwanda?
Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Rwanda was 72.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with adaptations for disabled students recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 73.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of schools with adaptations for disabled students recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2018.
How does Rwanda rank for share of schools with adaptations for disabled students?
Rwanda ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with adaptations for disabled students rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. 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 adaptations for disabled students. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 293 data points, 2000–2024
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