Share in informal employment male in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share in informal employment male was 82.17 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
82.17
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 82 countries
All-time high
85.4
in 2021
All-time low
80.12
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share in informal employment male in Rwanda, 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 80.72018: 80.42019: 80.12020: 83.52021: 85.42022: 84.72023: 84.82024: 82.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share in informal employment male in Rwanda stood at 82.17.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Rwanda ranks 10th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share in informal employment male in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Share in informal employment male in Rwanda, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 80.71 —
2018 80.39 -0.4%
2019 80.12 -0.3%
2020 83.54 +4.3%
2021 85.4 +2.2%
2022 84.65 -0.9%
2023 84.79 +0.2%
2024 82.17 -3.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 82.17 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.32, 100% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.41 80.12 80.71 3
2020s 84.11 82.17 85.4 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 7 India 86.58 compare
  2. 8 Honduras 83.61
  3. 9 Zimbabwe 82.47 compare
  4. 11 Bolivia 81.89 compare
  5. 12 Indonesia 79.96 compare
  6. 13 Zambia 78.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment male in Rwanda?
Share in informal employment male in Rwanda was 82.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment male recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 85.4 in 2021.
What is the lowest share in informal employment male recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 80.12 in 2019.
How does Rwanda rank for share in informal employment male?
Rwanda ranks 10th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is share in informal employment male rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment male
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
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