Population, female, annual growth rate in Rwanda

Rwanda: Population, female, annual growth rate was 2.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 217 countries
All-time high
18.14 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-14.72 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Population, female, annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 2.12 % change on previous year for population, female, annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 18.14 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -14.72 % change on previous year, in 1995.

Rwanda ranks 41st of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.72 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year 9
1970s 2.97 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.32 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 3.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.16 % change on previous year -14.72 % change on previous year 18.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.07 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.33 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.15 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 38 Gabon 2.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 39 Burkina Faso 2.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 40 Guinea-Bissau 2.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 42 Liberia 2.08 % change on previous year compare
  5. 43 Iraq 2.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 44 Namibia 2.07 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, annual growth rate in Rwanda?
Population, female, annual growth rate in Rwanda was 2.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 18.14 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -14.72 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for population, female, annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 41st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population, female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.