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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Rwanda

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population14.57M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$16.37B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.12K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth682024 · yearsInternet use31.7%2024 · % of populationForest area11.3%2023 · % of land area
Internet use
31.7%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Rwanda2024 · 31.7%
07.9315.8523.7831.71960199320251990: 0%1996: 0%1997: 0%1998: 0%1999: 0.1%2000: 0.1%2001: 0.2%2002: 0.3%2003: 0.4%2004: 0.4%2005: 0.6%2007: 2.1%2008: 4.5%2009: 7.7%2010: 8%2011: 7%2012: 8%2013: 9%2014: 10.6%2015: 12.5%2016: 14.6%2017: 17.2%2018: 19.2%2019: 21.4%2020: 23.8%2021: 24.4%2022: 28%2023: 28.8%2024: 31.7%

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Country context

Rwanda in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Kigali
Country code
RWA

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