Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share of the population with no formal education with projections was 0.2% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Rwanda, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.2% for share of the population with no formal education with projections in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with no formal education with projections in Rwanda peaked at 46.3% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2100.
That places Rwanda 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46.3% | — |
| 1955 | 42.6% | -7.9% |
| 1960 | 38.9% | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 35.8% | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 34.4% | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 32.5% | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 30.0% | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 26.5% | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 23.0% | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 18.5% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 17.2% | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 15.9% | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | -16.9% |
| 2025 | 8.4% | -16.7% |
| 2030 | 7.0% | -17.2% |
| 2035 | 5.7% | -17.5% |
| 2040 | 4.7% | -17.9% |
| 2045 | 3.8% | -18.5% |
| 2050 | 3.1% | -19.0% |
| 2055 | 2.5% | -19.6% |
| 2060 | 2.0% | -20.6% |
| 2065 | 1.6% | -21.8% |
| 2070 | 1.2% | -23.0% |
| 2075 | 0.9% | -23.5% |
| 2080 | 0.7% | -23.3% |
| 2085 | 0.5% | -22.9% |
| 2090 | 0.4% | -22.7% |
| 2095 | 0.3% | -23.0% |
| 2100 | 0.2% | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.5% | 42.6% | 46.3% | 2 |
| 1960s | 37.3% | 35.8% | 38.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 33.4% | 32.5% | 34.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.3% | 26.5% | 30.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 18.5% | 23.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 12.1% | 14.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 2 |
| 2030s | 6.3% | 5.7% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2040s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 2050s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2080s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0989 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with no formal education with projections in Rwanda?
- Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Rwanda was 0.2% in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2100.
- How does Rwanda rank for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Rwanda ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of the population with no formal education with projections rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.