Education in Rwanda

3,032 indicators covering education for Rwanda.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School age population, pre-primary education, female 508,176 number 2019 up 19.4% 63rd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 111.2% 5th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 6.5% 2024 up 122.3% 139th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.0% 14th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0558 units per person 2024 up 54.8% 3rd
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.3% 20th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0041 units per person 2024 up 30.9% 157th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.005 units per person 2024 up 37.0% 155th
Labor force, total, per square kilometre 224.24 units per square kilometre 2023 up 40.6% 14th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 2.74 units per square kilometre 2023 up 68.2% 22nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.6% 42nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.5% 28th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 18.05 units per square kilometre 2023 up 52.2% 27th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty 12.59 years 2023 up 30.0% 126th
School enrollment, preprimary 28.2% 2021 up 124.7% 157th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre 15.16 units per square kilometre 2023 up 41.5% 28th
School enrollment, tertiary, male 10.4% 2024 up 28.9% 155th
School enrollment, tertiary, female 8.4% 2024 up 26.4% 157th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 0.8043 GPI 2024 down 2.0% 157th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.15 GPI 2021 up 10.1% 13th
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.3% 79th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 21.93 units per square kilometre 2023 up 279.7% 14th
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 569,711 2018 up 136.3% 89th
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.0008 units per person 2024 up 18.3% 174th
Secondary education, teachers, female 11,758 2024 up 48.5% 110th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.85 units per square kilometre 2023 up 55.2% 54th
Average years of schooling among adults 4.88 years 2023 up 24.6% 170th
Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling 4.88 years 2023 up 24.6% 170th
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 4.88 years 2023 up 24.6% 170th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 14.8% 2024 down 74.7% 141st
Secondary education, teachers, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.1% 46th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females 5.32 years 2023 up 18.2% 175th
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 35.1% 73rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.025 units per person 2024 up 40.7% 3rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person 2024 up 68.5% 2nd
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females 12.64 years 2023 up 32.3% 116th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.0% 6th
Primary completion rate, male 60.3% 2024 up 1.7% 173rd
Primary completion rate, female 73.3% 2024 up 6.0% 156th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 13.7% 6th
Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 31.1% 51st
Years of schooling, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 5th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0024 units per person 2024 up 0.9% 180th
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 1.36 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% 51st
Duration of compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 182nd
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 down 14.3% 21st
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year 2023 up 114.9% 5th
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.0456 units per person 2018 up 85.5% 182nd
Secondary education, general pupils 569,711 2018 up 136.3% 89th
Duration of compulsory education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.9% 37th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 282,428 number 2019 up 88.3% 68th
Lower secondary completion rate, total 47.6% 2024 up 26.6% 156th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 91.0% 2019 down 0.9% 128th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 10.82 years 2019 up 1.1% 132nd
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 1.56 units per square kilometre 2023 up 80.2% 30th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 10.91 units per square kilometre 2023 up 268.4% 14th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 1.18 units per square kilometre 2023 up 54.5% 9th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 11.02 units per square kilometre 2023 up 291.6% 14th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 28.69 units per square kilometre 2023 up 136.6% 1st