Labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Labor force (15-24 years), female was 51.4% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
In 2011, labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda stood at 51.4%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda peaked at 52.1% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2011.
That places Rwanda 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.4% | — |
| 1991 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 51.7% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 51.9% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 52.1% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 51.9% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 51.8% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 51.7% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 51.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 51.8% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 51.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 51.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.8% | 51.4% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.7% | 51.5% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.4% | 51.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda?
- Labor force (15-24 years), female in Rwanda was 51.4% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 1994.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2011.
- How does Rwanda rank for labor force (15-24 years), female?
- Rwanda ranks 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-24)