ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Rwanda

Rwanda: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 1,558 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,558 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
1,596 1000 No
in 2020
All-time low
1,393 1000 No
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Rwanda, 2017–2024

05001.0k1.5k2017202020242017: 1.4k 1000 No2018: 1.5k 1000 No2019: 1.4k 1000 No2020: 1.6k 1000 No2021: 1.5k 1000 No2022: 1.6k 1000 No2023: 1.6k 1000 No2024: 1.6k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Rwanda stood at 1,558 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

That places Rwanda 22nd out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value in Rwanda, 2017 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2017 1,393 1000 No
2018 1,478 1000 No +6.1%
2019 1,436 1000 No -2.9%
2020 1,596 1000 No +11.2%
2021 1,450 1000 No -9.1%
2022 1,594 1000 No +9.9%
2023 1,555 1000 No -2.4%
2024 1,558 1000 No +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,436 1000 No 1,393 1000 No 1,478 1000 No 3
2020s 1,551 1000 No 1,450 1000 No 1,596 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 19 Zambia 2,142 1000 No compare
  2. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,967 1000 No
  3. 21 Zimbabwe 1,650 1000 No compare
  4. 23 Italy 1,554 1000 No compare
  5. 24 Colombia 1,451 1000 No compare
  6. 25 Canada 1,308 1000 No

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Rwanda?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Rwanda was 1,558 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1,596 1000 No in 2020.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,393 1000 No in 2017.
How does Rwanda rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Rwanda ranks 22nd out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,578 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.