Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Rwanda
Rwanda: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 71.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
71.7%
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
120th
of 179 countries
All-time high
79.5%
in 2017
All-time low
51.1%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Rwanda stood at 71.7%.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 79.5% | — |
| 2018 | 58.4% | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 51.1% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 58.5% | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 65.6% | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 61.7% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 71.7% | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.0% | 51.1% | 79.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 58.5% | 71.7% | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 149.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Rwanda?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Rwanda was 71.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 79.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2019.
- How does Rwanda rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 120th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release