Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 10,898 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda stood at 10,898. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda peaked at 10,898 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 527, in 2001.
Rwanda ranks 81st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 527 | — |
| 2011 | 2,941 | +458.1% |
| 2012 | 3,247 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 3,455 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 4,671 | +35.2% |
| 2015 | 5,386 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 5,859 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 6,812 | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 6,280 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 6,931 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 8,034 | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 7,351 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 9,280 | +26.2% |
| 2024 | 10,898 | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 527 | 527 | 527 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,065 | 2,941 | 6,931 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8,891 | 7,351 | 10,898 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 78 Azerbaijan 12,176 compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 11,959 compare
- 80 Hong Kong, China 11,733 compare
- 82 Croatia 10,856 compare
- 83 Israel 10,600
- 84 Tajikistan 10,321 compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 149.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Rwanda was 10,898 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 10,898 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 527 in 2001.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 81st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release