The number of unemployed persons in Rwanda decreased to 646.80 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 754.31 Thousand in the third quarter of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Rwanda averaged 773.35 Thousand from 2019 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 1147.60 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2022 and a record low of 536.71 Thousand in the first quarter of 2020. 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