Informal employment in STEM occupations in Rwanda
Rwanda: Informal employment in STEM occupations was 30.14 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Rwanda, 2017–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, informal employment in stem occupations in Rwanda stood at 30.14. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 120.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal employment in stem occupations in Rwanda peaked at 30.14 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.69, in 2018.
Rwanda ranks 22nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.67 | — |
| 2018 | 11.69 | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 14.34 | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 12 | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 17.14 | +42.8% |
| 2023 | 15.1 | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 26.52 | +75.7% |
| 2025 | 30.14 | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.68 | 11.69 | 13.67 | 2 |
| 2020s | 19.21 | 12 | 30.14 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2752 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is informal employment in stem occupations in Rwanda?
- Informal employment in stem occupations in Rwanda was 30.14 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 30.14 in 2025.
- What is the lowest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.69 in 2018.
- How does Rwanda rank for informal employment in stem occupations?
- Rwanda ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is informal employment in stem occupations rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal employment in STEM occupations (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.