Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda

Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 1.17 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 83.6%
World rank
100th
of 213 countries
All-time high
19.1 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-9.32 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
46
1972–2024

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1972–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 1.17 % change on previous year for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 83.6% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 19.1 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -9.32 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places Rwanda 100th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 1.82 % change on previous year
1973 6.05 % change on previous year +232.2%
1974 2.52 % change on previous year -58.4%
1975 0.9901 % change on previous year -60.7%
1976 2.14 % change on previous year +116.0%
1977 1.73 % change on previous year -19.0%
1978 -0.3676 % change on previous year -121.2%
1979 4.64 % change on previous year -1361.3%
1980 17.56 % change on previous year +278.7%
1981 19.1 % change on previous year +8.7%
1982 9.49 % change on previous year -50.3%
1983 4.19 % change on previous year -55.8%
1984 3.79 % change on previous year -9.6%
1985 2.05 % change on previous year -45.9%
1986 3.49 % change on previous year +70.2%
1987 7.43 % change on previous year +113.1%
1988 6.07 % change on previous year -18.3%
1989 5.57 % change on previous year -8.2%
1990 3.36 % change on previous year -39.6%
1991 3.56 % change on previous year +5.7%
1992 -1.28 % change on previous year -136.0%
1998 10.89 % change on previous year -949.1%
1999 5.77 % change on previous year -47.0%
2000 11.67 % change on previous year +102.2%
2001 8.3 % change on previous year -28.9%
2002 -9.32 % change on previous year -212.3%
2003 4.98 % change on previous year -153.4%
2004 3.42 % change on previous year -31.2%
2005 -4.64 % change on previous year -235.5%
2006 13.71 % change on previous year -395.6%
2007 1.31 % change on previous year -90.5%
2008 4.19 % change on previous year +221.1%
2009 2.54 % change on previous year -39.5%
2010 7.31 % change on previous year +188.4%
2011 13.25 % change on previous year +81.2%
2012 0.2432 % change on previous year -98.2%
2013 -0.5892 % change on previous year -342.3%
2014 2.57 % change on previous year -537.0%
2015 1.97 % change on previous year -23.4%
2016 3.7 % change on previous year +87.6%
2017 0.7989 % change on previous year -78.4%
2018 -4.17 % change on previous year -622.5%
2019 4.29 % change on previous year -202.8%
2022 3.92 % change on previous year -8.6%
2023 7.13 % change on previous year +81.7%
2024 1.17 % change on previous year -83.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.44 % change on previous year -0.3676 % change on previous year 6.05 % change on previous year 8
1980s 7.87 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 19.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.46 % change on previous year -1.28 % change on previous year 10.89 % change on previous year 5
2000s 3.62 % change on previous year -9.32 % change on previous year 13.71 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.94 % change on previous year -4.17 % change on previous year 13.25 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.07 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year 7.13 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 97 Sierra Leone 1.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 98 Afghanistan 1.2 % change on previous year compare
  3. 99 Iceland 1.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 101 Georgia 1.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 102 Croatia 1.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 103 Lithuania 0.9541 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Rwanda was 1.17 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 19.1 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -9.32 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Rwanda rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 100th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.