School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Rwanda
Rwanda: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 0.8043 GPI in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.8043 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Rwanda peaked at 0.8872 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0984 GPI, in 1977.
That places Rwanda 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1237 GPI | 0.0984 GPI | 0.1818 GPI | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1693 GPI | 0.101 GPI | 0.2542 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.231 GPI | 0.231 GPI | 0.231 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5282 GPI | 0.4381 GPI | 0.7401 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7915 GPI | 0.7371 GPI | 0.8872 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7796 GPI | 0.7594 GPI | 0.8043 GPI | 4 |
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More education data for Rwanda
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 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, female 46.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 5.84 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Rwanda?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Rwanda was 0.8043 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8872 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0984 GPI in 1977.
- How does Rwanda rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Rwanda ranks 157th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.