Population by level of education in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population by level of education was 3.13 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Rwanda, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 3.13 million people for population by level of education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Rwanda peaked at 3.13 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 100 people, in 1950.
Rwanda ranks 111th of 200 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 200 people | 100 people | 300 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 900 people | 700 people | 1,100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,850 people | 2,000 people | 3,700 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 8,550 people | 6,400 people | 10,700 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 17,550 people | 17,300 people | 17,800 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 42,000 people | 33,000 people | 51,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 109,750 people | 106,700 people | 112,800 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 191,650 people | 160,900 people | 222,400 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 348,550 people | 301,500 people | 395,600 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 583,850 people | 514,500 people | 653,200 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 900,300 people | 811,200 people | 989,400 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.29 million people | 1.18 million people | 1.39 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.73 million people | 1.61 million people | 1.85 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 2.24 million people | 2.11 million people | 2.37 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 2.76 million people | 2.63 million people | 2.88 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 3.13 million people | 3.13 million people | 3.13 million people | 1 |
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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 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (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 population by level of education in Rwanda?
- Population by level of education in Rwanda was 3.13 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 people in 1950.
- How does Rwanda rank for population by level of education?
- Rwanda ranks 111th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.