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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
Under-five mortality
37.7

deaths / 1,000 live births·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Rwanda2024 · 37.7
097.25194.5291.753891960199320251960: 2181961: 2131962: 2101963: 2081964: 2071965: 2071966: 2091967: 2111968: 2141969: 2171970: 2201971: 2241972: 2281973: 2331974: 2391975: 2451976: 2501977: 2511978: 2461979: 2351980: 2191981: 2021982: 1871983: 1751984: 1671985: 1611986: 1561987: 1511988: 1481989: 1471990: 1511991: 1601992: 1761993: 1931994: 3891995: 2181996: 2221997: 2211998: 2141999: 2012000: 1842001: 1672002: 1492003: 1332004: 1182005: 1052006: 93.42007: 84.12008: 762009: 69.12010: 63.32011: 58.12012: 54.22013: 51.42014: 49.22015: 47.32016: 45.82017: 44.72018: 43.72019: 42.72020: 41.62021: 40.62022: 39.72023: 38.82024: 37.7

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Country context

Rwanda in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Kigali
Country code
RWA

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