Population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population ages 15-19, female was 797,850 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
797,850
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
71st
of 218 countries
All-time high
798,499
in 2024
All-time low
127,031
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda is 797,850, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda peaked at 798,499 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 127,031, in 1960.
Rwanda ranks 71st 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.
Population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 127,031 | — |
| 1961 | 132,808 | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 139,910 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 147,699 | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 157,608 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 171,239 | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 186,340 | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 201,069 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 215,653 | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 228,514 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 237,922 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 245,474 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 252,757 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 259,925 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 266,906 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 273,603 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 279,720 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 284,797 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 288,633 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 291,416 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 293,621 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 295,930 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 299,124 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 303,869 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 310,495 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 318,948 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 328,796 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 339,675 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 351,569 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 364,536 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 377,467 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 390,767 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 407,025 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 432,741 | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 387,543 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 349,735 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 428,476 | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 510,898 | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 545,414 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 557,673 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 566,635 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 571,957 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 575,047 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 577,530 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 577,166 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 572,444 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 565,630 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 559,216 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 555,951 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 558,233 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 566,117 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 576,887 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 586,474 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 593,175 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 599,968 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 610,217 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 625,693 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 646,596 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 672,258 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 701,927 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 732,858 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 761,295 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 782,762 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 794,723 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 798,499 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 797,850 | -0.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 797,850 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.33 million, 60% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 797,850 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 829,602, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 170,787 | 127,031 | 228,514 | 10 |
| 1970s | 268,115 | 237,922 | 291,416 | 10 |
| 1980s | 320,656 | 293,621 | 364,536 | 10 |
| 1990s | 438,774 | 349,735 | 557,673 | 10 |
| 2000s | 567,981 | 555,951 | 577,530 | 10 |
| 2010s | 617,931 | 566,117 | 701,927 | 10 |
| 2020s | 777,998 | 732,858 | 798,499 | 6 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Rwanda was 797,850 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 798,499 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,031 in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Rwanda ranks 71st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.