Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population ages 0-14, total, per capita was 0.3702 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda stood at 0.3702 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.5238 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3702 units per person, in 2025.
That places Rwanda 42nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4922 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4974 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.5021 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5062 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.508 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5063 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.5022 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4973 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.492 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.487 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4825 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.4785 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.475 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4717 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4687 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4663 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4645 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4637 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.464 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4654 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4677 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4707 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4741 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4774 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4806 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4834 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4858 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4876 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4887 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4891 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4898 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4894 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4871 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4843 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.501 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5238 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5143 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5049 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4924 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.478 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4643 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4522 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4431 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4372 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4333 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4308 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4293 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4285 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4277 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4263 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4242 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4217 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4191 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4166 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4141 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4115 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4085 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4051 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4012 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3966 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3916 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3864 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3816 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3773 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3736 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3702 units per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4991 units per person | 0.487 units per person | 0.508 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.47 units per person | 0.4637 units per person | 0.4825 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4805 units per person | 0.4677 units per person | 0.4891 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4965 units per person | 0.478 units per person | 0.5238 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4373 units per person | 0.4263 units per person | 0.4643 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4119 units per person | 0.3966 units per person | 0.4242 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3801 units per person | 0.3702 units per person | 0.3916 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 39 Sao Tome and Principe 0.3746 units per person compare
- 40 Naoero 0.3716 units per person compare
- 41 Equatorial Guinea 0.3709 units per person compare
- 43 Comoros 0.3687 units per person compare
- 44 Namibia 0.3665 units per person compare
- 45 Solomon Islands 0.3656 units per person compare
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 860.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3039 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda?
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita in Rwanda was 0.3702 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5238 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3702 units per person in 2025.
- How does Rwanda rank for population ages 0-14, total, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 42nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 0-14, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 0-14, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.