Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Rwanda

Rwanda: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.128 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.128 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
18th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.1389 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0397 units per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Rwanda, 1990–2023

0.040.060.080.10.120.141990200620231990: 0.057 units per square kilometre1991: 0.058 units per square kilometre1992: 0.059 units per square kilometre1993: 0.062 units per square kilometre1994: 0.051 units per square kilometre1995: 0.04 units per square kilometre1996: 0.048 units per square kilometre1997: 0.057 units per square kilometre1998: 0.062 units per square kilometre1999: 0.065 units per square kilometre2000: 0.068 units per square kilometre2001: 0.07 units per square kilometre2002: 0.073 units per square kilometre2003: 0.076 units per square kilometre2004: 0.078 units per square kilometre2005: 0.081 units per square kilometre2006: 0.084 units per square kilometre2007: 0.086 units per square kilometre2008: 0.088 units per square kilometre2009: 0.091 units per square kilometre2010: 0.094 units per square kilometre2011: 0.097 units per square kilometre2012: 0.1 units per square kilometre2013: 0.103 units per square kilometre2014: 0.106 units per square kilometre2015: 0.109 units per square kilometre2016: 0.113 units per square kilometre2017: 0.116 units per square kilometre2018: 0.12 units per square kilometre2019: 0.13 units per square kilometre2020: 0.12 units per square kilometre2021: 0.139 units per square kilometre2022: 0.136 units per square kilometre2023: 0.128 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.128 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Rwanda peaked at 0.1389 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0397 units per square kilometre, in 1995.

That places Rwanda 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0567 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0579 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 0.0595 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1993 0.0623 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1994 0.0506 units per square kilometre -18.7%
1995 0.0397 units per square kilometre -21.6%
1996 0.0482 units per square kilometre +21.5%
1997 0.0572 units per square kilometre +18.7%
1998 0.0617 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1999 0.0647 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2000 0.0676 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2001 0.0703 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0.073 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2003 0.0757 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2004 0.0785 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.0811 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2006 0.0836 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2007 0.086 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2008 0.0885 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 0.0911 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2010 0.0939 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 0.0969 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 0.0998 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 0.1029 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 0.106 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 0.1093 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 0.1127 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2017 0.1163 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2018 0.1201 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2019 0.1298 units per square kilometre +8.1%
2020 0.1203 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2021 0.1389 units per square kilometre +15.4%
2022 0.1363 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2023 0.128 units per square kilometre -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0558 units per square kilometre 0.0397 units per square kilometre 0.0647 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0795 units per square kilometre 0.0676 units per square kilometre 0.0911 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1088 units per square kilometre 0.0939 units per square kilometre 0.1298 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1309 units per square kilometre 0.1203 units per square kilometre 0.1389 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 15 Sri Lanka 0.1517 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Netherlands 0.1471 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Belgium 0.1466 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 Comoros 0.1275 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1136 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 Japan 0.1118 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Rwanda?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Rwanda was 0.128 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.1389 units per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0397 units per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Rwanda ranks 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.