Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) was 554 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda stood at 554.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.7% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda peaked at 1,199 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 131, in 1999.
Rwanda ranks 45th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 131 | — |
| 2010 | 307 | +134.4% |
| 2020 | 1,081 | +252.1% |
| 2022 | 1,199 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 1,123 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 554 | -50.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 554 is above the median for low income countries, which is 39, 14.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 554 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 145.5, 3.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131 | 131 | 131 | 1 |
| 2010s | 307 | 307 | 307 | 1 |
| 2020s | 989.25 | 554 | 1,199 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.15 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Rwanda was 554 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,199 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 131 in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 45th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release