Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0048 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.0048 units per person for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.0048 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per person, in 1978.
Rwanda ranks 104th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0017 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0017 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0017 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0028 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.003 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0033 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0033 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0045 units per person | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0046 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0048 units per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,326 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 493,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 408,418 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 605,229 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Rwanda was 0.0048 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1978.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 104th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.