Population 0-24 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population 0-24 was 63.0% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Population 0-24 in Rwanda, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2011, population 0-24 in Rwanda stood at 63.0%. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Rwanda peaked at 68.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2011.
That places Rwanda 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population 0-24 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.4% | — |
| 1961 | 65.7% | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 66.0% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 66.2% | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 66.4% | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 66.6% | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 66.9% | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 67.1% | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 67.3% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 67.3% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 67.4% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 67.4% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 67.3% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 67.2% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 67.3% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 67.4% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 67.4% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 67.4% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 67.5% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 67.6% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 67.6% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 67.6% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 67.7% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 67.8% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 67.9% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 68.0% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 68.0% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 67.7% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 67.7% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 67.6% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 67.4% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 67.3% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 67.6% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 67.3% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 67.2% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 67.1% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 66.8% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 66.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 66.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 66.2% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 65.8% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 65.5% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 64.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 64.3% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 63.9% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.0% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.3% | 65.4% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.3% | 67.2% | 67.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.7% | 67.4% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.4% | 67.1% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 63.9% | 66.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 63.0% | 63.5% | 2 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.184 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population 0-24 in Rwanda?
- Population 0-24 in Rwanda was 63.0% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted.
- What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 1988.
- What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2011.
- How does Rwanda rank for population 0-24?
- Rwanda ranks 17th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.