Female share of low pay earners in Rwanda
Rwanda: Female share of low pay earners was 48.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48.2
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
37th
of 70 countries
All-time high
50.89
in 2023
All-time low
35.28
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2024
Female share of low pay earners in Rwanda, 2014–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female share of low pay earners in Rwanda stood at 48.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of low pay earners in Rwanda peaked at 50.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.28, in 2014.
That places Rwanda 37th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.83 | 35.28 | 50.37 | 2 |
| 2020s | 49.07 | 48.14 | 50.89 | 4 |
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More gender data for Rwanda
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,716 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9861 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 194,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 191,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 194,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 188,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 192,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 187,175 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 191,052 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of low pay earners in Rwanda?
- Female share of low pay earners in Rwanda was 48.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female share of low pay earners recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 50.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female share of low pay earners recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.28 in 2014.
- How does Rwanda rank for female share of low pay earners?
- Rwanda ranks 37th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female share of low pay earners rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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