What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Rwanda?

The highest recorded value was 16,639 1000 No in 2100.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Rwanda?

The lowest recorded value was 1,097 1000 No in 1950.

How does Rwanda rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?

Rwanda ranks 67th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Rwanda?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Rwanda data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Rwanda

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Rwanda
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Rwanda: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 16,639 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

16,639 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

67th

of 243 countries

All-time high

16,639 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

1,097 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Rwanda, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Rwanda stood at 16,639 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Rwanda peaked at 16,639 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1,097 1000 No, in 1950.

Rwanda ranks 67th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1,283 1000 No	1,097 1000 No	1,480 1000 No	10
1960s	1,716 1000 No	1,525 1000 No	1,941 1000 No	10
1970s	2,286 1000 No	2,000 1000 No	2,599 1000 No	10
1980s	3,124 1000 No	2,681 1000 No	3,602 1000 No	10
1990s	3,775 1000 No	2,955 1000 No	4,249 1000 No	10
2000s	4,698 1000 No	4,292 1000 No	5,216 1000 No	10
2010s	5,937 1000 No	5,341 1000 No	6,564 1000 No	10
2020s	7,390 1000 No	6,710 1000 No	8,090 1000 No	10
2030s	8,959 1000 No	8,244 1000 No	9,701 1000 No	10
2040s	10,645 1000 No	9,883 1000 No	11,371 1000 No	10
2050s	12,183 1000 No	11,524 1000 No	12,840 1000 No	10
2060s	13,591 1000 No	12,978 1000 No	14,169 1000 No	10
2070s	14,767 1000 No	14,284 1000 No	15,211 1000 No	10
2080s	15,692 1000 No	15,307 1000 No	16,066 1000 No	10
2090s	16,381 1000 No	16,140 1000 No	16,596 1000 No	10
2100s	16,639 1000 No	16,639 1000 No	16,639 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

64 Italy 17,512 1000 No compare
65 Spain 17,076 1000 No compare
66 Kazakhstan 16,815 1000 No compare
68 Guinea 16,208 1000 No compare
69 Nepal 16,146 1000 No compare
70 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14,364 1000 No compare

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More work & labour data for Rwanda

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,483 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,403 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,140 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 32,779 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 63.7% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 70.6% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 81.2% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Rwanda?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Rwanda was 16,639 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 16,639 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 1,097 1000 No in 1950.
How does Rwanda rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?: Rwanda ranks 67th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.