Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Rwanda

Rwanda: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 63.92 in 2027. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2027)
63.92
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 189 countries
All-time high
63.92
in 2027
All-time low
58.2
in 2021
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Rwanda, 1990–2027

02040601990200820271990: 62.81991: 62.81992: 62.81993: 62.71994: 63.11995: 63.81996: 63.51997: 63.21998: 62.91999: 62.52000: 62.12001: 61.82002: 61.52003: 61.42004: 61.32005: 61.22006: 61.12007: 61.12008: 61.12009: 61.12010: 612011: 60.92012: 60.92013: 60.82014: 60.72015: 60.62016: 60.62017: 60.52018: 60.42019: 58.52020: 62.72021: 58.22022: 60.22023: 63.72024: 63.52025: 63.72026: 63.82027: 63.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 63.92 for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Rwanda peaked at 63.92 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 58.2, in 2021.

That places Rwanda 74th out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.01 62.5 63.76 10
2000s 61.36 61.06 62.12 10
2010s 60.48 58.45 61 10
2020s 62.45 58.2 63.92 8

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 71 Barbados 64.09 compare
  2. 72 Canada 64.01 compare
  3. 73 Maldives 63.92 compare
  4. 75 Republic of Korea 63.91 compare
  5. 76 Haiti 63.86 compare
  6. 77 China 63.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Rwanda?
Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Rwanda was 63.92 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 63.92 in 2027.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 58.2 in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Rwanda ranks 74th out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.