Secondary education, teachers in Rwanda

Rwanda: Secondary education, teachers was 34,324 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34,324
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
104th
of 201 countries
All-time high
34,324
in 2024
All-time low
1,005
in 1971
Years of data
25
1971–2024

Secondary education, teachers in Rwanda, 1971–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199720241971: 1.0k1976: 1.1k1977: 1.3k2000: 5.6k2001: 5.5k2002: 6.3k2003: 7.1k2004: 7.8k2005: 7.6k2006: 7.8k2007: 12.1k2009: 15.3k2011: 20.5k2012: 23.3k2013: 25.5k2014: 27.1k2015: 29.6k2016: 30.8k2017: 23.4k2018: 23.3k2019: 23.6k2021: 28.6k2022: 29.6k2023: 33.6k2024: 34.3k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 34,324 for secondary education, teachers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Rwanda peaked at 34,324 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,005, in 1971.

That places Rwanda 104th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,141 1,005 1,285 3
2000s 8,334 5,453 15,329 9
2010s 25,243 20,522 30,805 9
2020s 31,540 28,578 34,324 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 101 Costa Rica 37,015 compare
  2. 102 New Zealand 36,426 compare
  3. 103 Laos 35,584 compare
  4. 105 Paraguay 34,286 compare
  5. 106 Mozambique 33,281 compare
  6. 107 Ireland 32,531 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Rwanda?
Secondary education, teachers in Rwanda was 34,324 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 34,324 in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,005 in 1971.
How does Rwanda rank for secondary education, teachers?
Rwanda ranks 104th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.