Population ages 15-64, male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Population ages 15-64, male was 4.16 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.16 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
75th
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.16 million
in 2025
All-time low
710,770
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in Rwanda, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Rwanda is 4.16 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Rwanda peaked at 4.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 710,770, in 1960.

Rwanda ranks 75th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 795,257 710,770 929,599 10
1970s 1.15 million 969,084 1.33 million 10
1980s 1.55 million 1.36 million 1.75 million 10
1990s 1.70 million 1.19 million 1.95 million 10
2000s 2.27 million 1.96 million 2.61 million 10
2010s 3.08 million 2.69 million 3.50 million 10
2020s 3.88 million 3.61 million 4.16 million 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 72 Chad 5.44 million compare
  2. 73 Somalia 4.97 million compare
  3. 74 Zimbabwe 4.41 million compare
  4. 76 Guinea 4.15 million compare
  5. 77 Benin 4.12 million compare
  6. 78 Bolivia 4.10 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Rwanda?
Population ages 15-64, male in Rwanda was 4.16 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 4.16 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 710,770 in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for population ages 15-64, male?
Rwanda ranks 75th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.