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GDP
Gross Domestic Product (bn RWF)

3,274

2024 Q4
CPI
Consumer Price Index

183.9

March 2025
Life expectancy
Life Expectance Birth

69.9

2024
Total Population
Resident Population

13,798,561

2024

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EICV7 - Main Indicators Report 2023/24

The EICV7 survey revealed that 27.4% of the population was living in poverty in 2023/24. Modelling shows that if the same methodology had been applied in 2016/17, the poverty rate at that time would have been 39.8%.

EICV7 - Poverty Profile Report 2023/24

The poverty rate in Rwanda (using the updated methodology) would have been 39.8% in 2017, and fell to 27.4% in 2024, representing a reduction of 12.4 percentage points over a period of 7 years.

Index of Industrial Production - February 2025

In February 2025, the industrial output (formal sector) increased by 7.1% compared to February 2024, against an increase of 9.4% on annual average basis.

GDP National Accounts (Fourth Quarter 2024)

In the fourth quarter of 2024, GDP grew by 8%, following the growth rate of 9.7% in the first quarter, 9.8% in the second quarter and 8.1% in the third quarter. This resulted to an overall growth of 9.8% for the year 2024.

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Welcome to our Surveys section, where you can access detailed data from various surveys, providing essential insights into demographic, social, and economic aspects. Explore comprehensive survey results and analyses here.

Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey 7 (EICV 7)

The seventh EICV was conducted from October, 2023 to October, 2024.

Labour Force Survey 2024

In 2024 the working age population (16 years and above) was approximately 8.3 million of whom around 4.4 million were employed, 780 thousand were unemployed, an

Demographic and Health Survey (2019/20)

The 2019-20 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) is the sixth Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) conducted in Rwanda.

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Welcome to our Reports section, where you can access comprehensive data from various projects and censuses, including vital demographic and socio-economic information supporting national development. Explore detailed reports and profiles here.

EICV7 - Main Indicators Report 2023/24

The EICV7 survey revealed that 27.4% of the population was living in poverty in 2023/24.

EICV7 - Poverty Profile Report 2023/24

The poverty rate in Rwanda (using the updated methodology) would have been 39.8% in 2017, and fell to 27.4% in 2024, representing a reduction of 12.4 percentage

GDP National Accounts (Fourth Quarter 2024)

In the fourth quarter of 2024, GDP grew by 8%, following the growth rate of 9.7% in the first quarter, 9.8% in the second quarter and 8.1% in the third quarter.

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Consumer Price Index (CPI) - March 2025

Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 6.5 percent year on year in March 2025 up from 6.3 percent in February 2025.
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Consumer Price Index (CPI) - February 2025

Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 6.3 percent year on year in February 2025 down from 7.4 percent in January 2025.
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GDP National Accounts (First Quarter 2024)

In Q1 of 2024, GDP at current market prices was estimated at Frw 4,486 billion, up from Frw 3,904 billion in Q1 of 2023.
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