Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Rwanda
Rwanda: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 36.1 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Rwanda, 2001–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Rwanda stood at 36.1.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Rwanda peaked at 41.24 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31.69, in 2016.
That places Rwanda 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.91 | 34.91 | 34.91 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.97 | 31.69 | 41.24 | 8 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 68,326 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 146.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 152.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 5.84 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 46.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Rwanda?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Rwanda was 36.1 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 41.24 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.69 in 2016.
- How does Rwanda rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Rwanda ranks 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.