Age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda

Rwanda: Age population, age 15, female, interpolated was 158,640 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
158,640
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
73rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
161,489
in 2022
All-time low
28,317
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda, 1960–2025

50.0k100.0k150.0k196019922025

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda is 158,640, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda peaked at 161,489 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28,317, in 1960.

Rwanda ranks 73rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 28,317 —
1961 30,240 +6.8%
1962 32,370 +7.0%
1963 33,955 +4.9%
1964 36,886 +8.6%
1965 41,572 +12.7%
1966 44,627 +7.3%
1967 46,305 +3.8%
1968 48,000 +3.7%
1969 49,613 +3.4%
1970 51,091 +3.0%
1971 52,517 +2.8%
1972 53,999 +2.8%
1973 55,452 +2.7%
1974 56,799 +2.4%
1975 57,949 +2.0%
1976 58,815 +1.5%
1977 59,360 +0.9%
1978 59,625 +0.4%
1979 59,866 +0.4%
1980 60,320 +0.8%
1981 61,155 +1.4%
1982 62,478 +2.2%
1983 64,220 +2.8%
1984 66,301 +3.2%
1985 68,568 +3.4%
1986 70,804 +3.3%
1987 73,178 +3.4%
1988 75,977 +3.8%
1989 79,162 +4.2%
1990 82,464 +4.2%
1991 86,025 +4.3%
1992 90,156 +4.8%
1993 96,192 +6.7%
1994 87,354 -9.2%
1995 80,056 -8.4%
1996 97,599 +21.9%
1997 115,186 +18.0%
1998 121,202 +5.2%
1999 122,159 +0.8%
2000 122,377 +0.2%
2001 121,709 -0.5%
2002 120,506 -1.0%
2003 119,014 -1.2%
2004 116,675 -2.0%
2005 113,628 -2.6%
2006 111,281 -2.1%
2007 110,433 -0.8%
2008 111,453 +0.9%
2009 114,408 +2.7%
2010 117,965 +3.1%
2011 120,253 +1.9%
2012 121,126 +0.7%
2013 122,575 +1.2%
2014 125,706 +2.6%
2015 130,142 +3.5%
2016 135,753 +4.3%
2017 141,422 +4.2%
2018 147,401 +4.2%
2019 153,892 +4.4%
2020 158,828 +3.2%
2021 161,346 +1.6%
2022 161,489 +0.1%
2023 160,058 -0.9%
2024 158,738 -0.8%
2025 158,640 -0.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 158,640 is below the median for low income countries, which is 276,241, 57% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 158,640 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 179,714, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,188 28,317 49,613 10
1970s 56,547 51,091 59,866 10
1980s 68,216 60,320 79,162 10
1990s 97,839 80,056 122,159 10
2000s 116,148 110,433 122,377 10
2010s 131,624 117,965 153,892 10
2020s 159,850 158,640 161,489 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 70 Cambodia 162,843 compare
  2. 71 South Sudan 162,700 compare
  3. 72 Australia 161,493 compare
  4. 74 Ecuador 158,574 compare
  5. 75 North Korea 156,432 compare
  6. 76 Chile 122,362 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda?
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated in Rwanda was 158,640 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 15, female, interpolated recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 161,489 in 2022.
What is the lowest age population, age 15, female, interpolated recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 28,317 in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for age population, age 15, female, interpolated?
Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 15, female, interpolated rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 15, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 15, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.