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Rwanda

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Indicator summary

IndicatorValueYearPosition by value10-year change
Demography
Total population14,569,341 people202576 of 217 · 2025+25.17%
Life expectancy at birth68.02 years2024167 of 217 · 2024+4.5%
Total fertility rate3.65 births per woman202438 of 217 · 2024−11.46%
Population growth+2.17%202540 of 217 · 2025−0.22 pp
Infant mortality29.4 per 1,000 live births2024149 of 196 · 2024−15.27%
Urban population30.91%2025195 of 217 · 2025+12.72 pp
Population ages 65 and above4.02%2025166 of 217 · 2025+1.06 pp
Population density565.65 people per km²202317 of 215 · 2023+25.79%
Economy
GDP per capita, PPP4,164.44 current international dollars (PPP)2025162 of 185 · 2025+136.54%
Annual GDP growth+9.38%20256 of 186 · 2025+0.51 pp
Consumer price inflation+5.91%2025135 of 165 · 2025+3.38 pp
Employment
Total unemployment11.36%2025154 of 182 · 2025−0.47 pp
Youth unemployment16.41%2025117 of 182 · 2025−0.19 pp
Labor force participation63.68%202577 of 182 · 2025+3.04 pp
Technology and connectivity
Individuals using the Internet31.7%2024163 of 182 · 2024+21.1 pp
Fixed broadband subscriptions0.6 per 100 people2024134 of 151 · 2024+2,220.67%
Energy and environment
Renewable energy consumption79.9%202218 of 212 · 2021−8.9 pp
CO₂ emissions per capita0.16 t CO₂e per person202420 of 203 · 2024+92.09%
Access to electricity72%2024176 of 215 · 2024+52.2 pp
Forest area11.31%2023158 of 213 · 2023+0.45 pp
Society
Current health expenditure5.13%2023122 of 192 · 2023−1.65 pp
Maternal mortality229 per 100,000 live births2023161 of 194 · 2023−27.76%

Historical trend

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Methodology and limitations

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.

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