Primary net enrolment in Rwanda

In Rwanda, 99.0% of children of primary school age were enrolled in school in 2024.

Measure: Total net enrolment rate, primary education Unit: % of children of primary school age Data: 1973 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Rwanda, 2024 99.0% % of children of primary school age
Change from 2023 −0.5percentage points 2023: 99.5%

Primary net enrolment in Rwanda over time

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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Total net enrolment rate, primary education (% of children of primary school age), 2002 to 2024
Period Rwanda
2024 99.0%
2023 99.5%
2021 99.9%
2019 98.4%
2018 98.6%
2017 98.8%
2016 99.2%
2003 87.5%
2002 88.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 99.5% in 2023.
  • Since 1978, when it was 53.4%, the figure has changed by +45.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
NERT.1.CP · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1973 to 2024 for Rwanda
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org