Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, male was 29,601 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda stood at 29,601. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 29,601 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,398, in 1971.
That places Rwanda 60th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,618 | 5,398 | 5,827 | 7 |
| 1980s | 8,111 | 6,457 | 9,492 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,190 | 9,951 | 10,742 | 5 |
| 2000s | 13,803 | 12,330 | 15,241 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,185 | 16,585 | 20,374 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,800 | 25,667 | 29,601 | 4 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Rwanda was 29,601 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 29,601 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,398 in 1971.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Rwanda ranks 60th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release