Population growth in Rwanda

+2.17%

% change per year · 2025

40th highest of 216 countries

In 2015: +2.39%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Gambia +2.23%
  2. Burkina Faso +2.21%
  3. Togo +2.18%
  4. Rwanda +2.17%
  5. Guinea-Bissau +2.16%
  6. Gabon +2.11%
  7. Iraq +2.10%

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Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Unit
% change per year
Years
1961–2025
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
World Bank
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
World Bank, World Development Indicators (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0