Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda
Rwanda: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 273.76 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
273.76 million current US$
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
151st
of 195 countries
All-time high
328.88 million current US$
in 2013
All-time low
4.84 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda is 273.76 million current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda peaked at 328.88 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.84 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Rwanda 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.84 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 5.80 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 7.40 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1973 | 8.07 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 11.61 million current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1975 | 13.08 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 12.68 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 15.60 million current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 18.02 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 24.35 million current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 28.90 million current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 50.98 million current US$ | +76.4% |
| 1982 | 48.36 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 46.00 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 49.24 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 55.11 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 65.76 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 70.72 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 73.83 million current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 83.83 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 89.80 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 67.24 million current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1992 | 71.42 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 69.22 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 26.52 million current US$ | -61.7% |
| 1995 | 45.96 million current US$ | +73.3% |
| 1996 | 48.41 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 64.92 million current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1998 | 69.70 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 77.20 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 68.54 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 67.23 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 69.33 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 77.24 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 88.29 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 112.53 million current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 130.78 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 165.28 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 173.74 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 213.00 million current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 253.74 million current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 273.65 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 298.90 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 328.88 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 305.69 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 278.00 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 259.73 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 265.54 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 265.22 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 274.61 million current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 262.03 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 273.76 million current US$ | +4.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 273.76 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 289.22 million current US$, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 273.76 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.89 million current US$, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.14 million current US$ | 4.84 million current US$ | 24.35 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.27 million current US$ | 28.90 million current US$ | 83.83 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.04 million current US$ | 26.52 million current US$ | 89.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.60 million current US$ | 67.23 million current US$ | 213.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.39 million current US$ | 253.74 million current US$ | 328.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 267.89 million current US$ | 262.03 million current US$ | 273.76 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.15 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9225 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 572.93 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Rwanda was 273.76 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 328.88 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Rwanda ranks 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.