Population 14,569,341
people· 2025
Published observation
Over time Full published history Rwanda 2025 · 14.57M
0 3.64M 7.28M 10.93M 14.57M 1960 1993 2025 1960: 3,022,294 1961: 3,106,779 1962: 3,186,025 1963: 3,258,890 1964: 3,334,834 1965: 3,423,210 1966: 3,521,626 1967: 3,629,577 1968: 3,744,010 1969: 3,861,271 1970: 3,980,669 1971: 4,100,044 1972: 4,220,335 1973: 4,345,047 1974: 4,474,228 1975: 4,607,728 1976: 4,745,954 1977: 4,888,240 1978: 5,035,171 1979: 5,189,541 1980: 5,353,259 1981: 5,527,230 1982: 5,711,549 1983: 5,905,311 1984: 6,107,627 1985: 6,317,228 1986: 6,531,881 1987: 6,749,493 1988: 6,968,071 1989: 7,184,706 1990: 7,375,307 1991: 7,526,966 1992: 7,683,266 1993: 7,981,132 1994: 6,792,352 1995: 5,674,118 1996: 6,708,764 1997: 7,755,238 1998: 8,081,681 1999: 8,147,912 2000: 8,213,931 2001: 8,287,094 2002: 8,400,180 2003: 8,586,875 2004: 8,816,844 2005: 9,054,528 2006: 9,299,246 2007: 9,549,933 2008: 9,804,269 2009: 10,060,432 2010: 10,317,553 2011: 10,573,733 2012: 10,829,901 2013: 11,093,340 2014: 11,364,757 2015: 11,640,022 2016: 11,919,183 2017: 12,202,060 2018: 12,487,996 2019: 12,776,103 2020: 13,065,837 2021: 13,355,260 2022: 13,651,030 2023: 13,954,471 2024: 14,256,567 2025: 14,569,341 Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
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