Employment Rate in Rwanda decreased to 56.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 57 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Employment Rate in Rwanda averaged 48.15 percent from 2019 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 57.00 percent in the third quarter of 2025 and a record low of 40.80 percent in the second quarter of 2021. source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4890.20 4888.92 Thousand Nov 2025
Employment Rate 56.70 57.00 percent Nov 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.10 65.80 percent Nov 2025
Unemployed Persons 646.80 754.31 Thousand Nov 2025
Unemployment Rate 11.70 13.40 percent Nov 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 15.50 15.40 percent Aug 2025


Rwanda Employment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
56.70 57.00 57.00 40.80 2019 - 2025 percent Quarterly