Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Rwanda
Rwanda: Trained teachers in lower secondary education was 78.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Rwanda, 2017–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in lower secondary education in Rwanda stood at 78.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Rwanda ranks 61st of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 64.5% | — |
| 2018 | 67.7% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 87.2% | +20.6% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 78.1% | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.2% | 64.5% | 72.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 78.1% | 87.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in lower secondary education in Rwanda?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education in Rwanda was 78.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.5% in 2017.
- How does Rwanda rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
- Rwanda ranks 61st out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.