Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 147 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Rwanda, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 147 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 35.0% on the previous year and up 145.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Rwanda peaked at 226 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1999.
That places Rwanda 46th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20 | — |
| 2010 | 60 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 125 | +108.3% |
| 2022 | 171 | +36.8% |
| 2023 | 226 | +32.2% |
| 2024 | 147 | -35.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 147 is above the median for low income countries, which is 15, 9.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 147 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.5, 4.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 2010s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 1 |
| 2020s | 167.25 | 125 | 226 | 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, female in Rwanda?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Rwanda was 147 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 226 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Rwanda ranks 46th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.0%. 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, female (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