Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 22,566 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, male in Rwanda, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, male in Rwanda stood at 22,566. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Rwanda peaked at 22,566 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 939, in 1976.
That places Rwanda 84th out of 209 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 secondary education, male (number) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 939 | — |
| 1977 | 1,069 | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 4,405 | +312.1% |
| 2001 | 4,438 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 5,141 | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 5,700 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 6,210 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 5,986 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 9,016 | +50.6% |
| 2011 | 14,818 | +64.4% |
| 2012 | 16,936 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 18,250 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 19,196 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 20,672 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 21,453 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 16,968 | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 16,760 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 16,903 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 19,496 | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 19,864 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 22,179 | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 22,566 | +1.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 22,566 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21,470, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 22,566 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21,470, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +312.1% | 1,069 | 4,405 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,004 | 939 | 1,069 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,842 | 4,405 | 9,016 | 7 |
| 2010s | 17,995 | 14,818 | 21,453 | 9 |
| 2020s | 21,026 | 19,496 | 22,566 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Rwanda?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Rwanda was 22,566 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 22,566 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 939 in 1976.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Rwanda ranks 84th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release