Unemployment Rate in Rwanda decreased to 11 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from 11.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. Unemployment Rate in Rwanda averaged 15.51 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 24.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022 and a record low of 1.00 percent in the fourth quarter of 2001. source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Unemployment Rate in Rwanda is expected to be 13.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Rwanda Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 10.80 percent in 2027 and 10.40 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.