Rwanda vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate

Rwanda
2.86 % change on previous year
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
1.28 % change on previous year
in 2027
Rwanda rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank
33rd

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.86 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 1.58 % change on previous year.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.

Rwanda ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 33rd of 188 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 2.12 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year 0.2644 % change on previous year Rwanda
2000s 2.86 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year Rwanda
2010s 2.49 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 0.438 % change on previous year Rwanda
2020s 4.13 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, Rwanda or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
Rwanda, at 2.86 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
1.58 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.