Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda
Rwanda: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate was 2.97 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda is 2.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 20.69 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -19.21 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Rwanda 35th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 1994 | -17.13 % change on previous year | -500.3% |
| 1995 | -19.21 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 20.69 % change on previous year | -207.7% |
| 1997 | 17.91 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1999 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2000 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2019 | -0.7314 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2020 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -1441.7% |
| 2021 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -187.1% |
| 2022 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 2023 | 12.42 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 2024 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2025 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 % change on previous year | -19.21 % change on previous year | 20.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 % change on previous year | -0.7314 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.63 % change on previous year | -8.54 % change on previous year | 12.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Rwanda was 2.97 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 20.69 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.21 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Rwanda rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Rwanda ranks 35th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.