IndicatorRWARwandaSub-Saharan Africa
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.19rank #139Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)60.9rank #50Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.18rank #112Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.17rank #119Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.17rank #129Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)59.7rank #74Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.19rank #139Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Military spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)1.3%rank #96Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.13rank #117Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)67.7rank #104Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)59.9rank #74Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)60.2rank #94Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.38rank #99Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem electoral democracy0-1Our World in Data0.19rank #120Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem liberal democracy0-1Our World in Data0.09rank #134Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)43.7rank #138Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)63.8%rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.63rank #106Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)35.1%rank #45Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)20.3%rank #29Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Annual working hours per workerhoursOur World in Data1,584.3rank #113Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per workerPenn World Table9,352.9rank #167Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-12%rank #151Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT56.5%rank #99Data 2026 · Status unspecified
External debt stocks% GNIWorld Bank (WDI)93.9%rank #102Data 2024 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)5.9%rank #33Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)16.37Brank #137Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)9.4%rank #6Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)1,123.7rank #172Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)3,558.7rank #162Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)2,970.6rank #168Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)18%rank #69Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gross capital formation% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)34.1%rank #10Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)22.8%rank #71Data 2024 · Status unspecified
High-technology exports% manuf. exportsWorld Bank (WDI)4.8%rank #92Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Human capital indexindexPenn World Table1.9rank #118Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)22%rank #100Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)5.9%rank #138Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT63.8%rank #76Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.4%rank #62Data 2024 · Status unspecified
R&D expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.78%rank #45Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Researchers in R&Dper millionWorld Bank (WDI)133.1rank #69Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)12.7%rank #72Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)Penn World Table0.31rank #110Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Trade openness% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)56.7%rank #96Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)11.4%rank #153Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT11.4%rank #152Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)39.4%rank #119Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)16.4%rank #116Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT16.5%rank #119Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Exports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)21.6%rank #106Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Imports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)35.1%rank #81Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)2.45Brank #140Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)5.07Brank #139Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)61.4%rank #163Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)81.3%rank #120Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data3.8rank #113Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data2,404.9rank #153Data 2023 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF98%rank #2Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)5.1%rank #122Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)29.4rank #106Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)68rank #167Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)229rank #85Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)97%rank #3Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF97%rank #3Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF5.6%rank #17Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)0.09rank #114Data 2022 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)36rank #171Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)29.4rank #116Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)10.1%rank #24Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF33.1%rank #19Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)8.7rank #111Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)62rank #80Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF37.7rank #151Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Undernourishment% popWorld Bank (WDI)22.6%rank #69Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF1.1%rank #4Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)78.8%rank #32Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.6%rank #17Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)12.6rank #126Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)4.9rank #168Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)66.8%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)149.6%rank #2Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)48.8%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)9.4%rank #90Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)28.1rank #39Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)3.6rank #38Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP19.4rank #181Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP-0.65rank #128Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)14.57Mrank #76Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)2.2%rank #40Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP72.8rank #163Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP22,707.9rank #72Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP71.1rank #43Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)30.9%rank #184Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data2.03Mrank #156Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data0.14rank #194Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)72%rank #44Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber15%rank #35Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber46%rank #46Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber3.5%rank #90Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber0%rank #104Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electric power consumptionkWh per capitaWorld Bank (WDI)79.3rank #144Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)26.1%rank #116Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch-0.18rank #4Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber354rank #77Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data49.6%rank #61Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)79.9%rank #8Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch-2.5rank #4Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)65.2%rank #43Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)88%rank #35Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)16.1%rank #41Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Energy use per capitakg oil eq.World Bank (WDI)359.5rank #135Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)34,670rank #116Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Freshwater withdrawals% internal resourcesWorld Bank (WDI)6.4%rank #80Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)9.1%rank #125Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)75.7%rank #13Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)8,392rank #91Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)1,784rank #126Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)122.9rank #48Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)0.06rank #139Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)93.2rank #125Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)161rank #156Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR20,214rank #132Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)38.6%rank #36Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)57.3%rank #63Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)0.6rank #134Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)0.92rank #80Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.39rank #89Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)39.4rank #36Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)3.6rank #77Data 2020 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.58rank #126Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.4rank #113Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)31.7%rank #161Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life satisfaction0-10Our World in Data3.3rank #136Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.57rank #95Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.02rank #147Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.13rank #117Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.47rank #154Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.83rank #178Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR115,794rank #49Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR244,415rank #160Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT26.1%rank #141Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/yearUCDP6rank #4Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data1rank #2Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.9rank #48Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)7.8rank #51Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.4rank #44Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.8rank #38Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.3rank #47Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.3rank #26Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.8rank #15Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/yearUCDP6rank #7Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.3rank #58Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5.7rank #45Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)5rank #42Data 2026 · Status unspecified