Rwanda—Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #54 of 168Updated April 2026
Latest Value
38.3%
2018
YoY Change
-27.6%
2016 → 2018
Global Rank
#54
of 168 countries
Maximum
52.8%
2016
Minimum
16.7%
2000
CAGR
+4.7%
10 years
Last
38.3%
Previous
52.8%
Highest
52.8%
Lowest
16.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Rwanda's education spending, secondary (% of govt) was 38.3% in 2018, ranking #54 out of 168 countries. This represents a -27.6% change from 2016. Over the past 10 years, the highest recorded value was 52.8% (2016) and the lowest was 16.7% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 38.3% | -27.6% |
| 2016 | 52.8% | +23.9% |
| 2015 | 42.6% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 41.7% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 36.5% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 30.7% | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 19.8% | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 16.7% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 71.6% | 2015 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 68.6% | 2016 |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 64.3% | 2016 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 62.7% | 2018 |
| 5 | Brunei Darussalam | 60.8% | 2016 |
| 6 | Cayman Islands | 54.0% | 2006 |
| 7 | Liberia | 53.4% | 2018 |
| 8 | Congo, Rep. | 53.3% | 2010 |
| 9 | Cameroon | 52.6% | 2012 |
| 10 | Belarus | 50.5% | 2017 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).