Rwanda
Country in Africa
In brief
Primary school enrolment: 150% (2024). World rank 2 of 191; in Africa, 2 of 45. Out-of-pocket health spending, share of total: 4.1% (2023). World rank 7 of 193 (1 = best); in Africa, 1 of 54. Diabetes prevalence, ages 20–79: 2.1% (2024). World rank 2 of 209 (1 = best); in Africa, 2 of 54. From 2014 to 2024: primary school enrolment 138% → 150%, secondary school enrolment 41.8% → 48.8%, and higher education enrolment 7.4% → 9.4%. Better than all its neighbours (Burundi, DR Congo, Tanzania, and Uganda): adult literacy, children vaccinated against measles, access to basic sanitation, diabetes prevalence, and out-of-pocket health spending.