Rwanda Labour Market
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2025 Labour Force Survey
Latest Key Labour Market Indicators
Based on the National Institute of Statistics Rwanda (NISR) Labour Force Survey
2025
8,541,210
Working-Age Population
Source: NISR LFS
2025
56.74%
Employment Rate
Source: NISR LFS
2025
902,925
NEET Youth
Source: NISR LFS
2025
1,722,235
Time-Related Underemployment
Source: NISR LFS
2025
85.3%
Youth Employment Rate
Source: NISR LFS
Annual Statistics
Labour Market Trends
Key indicators over time — built from live NISR Labour Force Survey data.
Selected Labour Market Indicators by Year
Source: NISR LFSWorking-Age Population Trend
Source: NISR LFS
Quarterly LFS — 2026Q3
Latest Quarter Statistics
Summary labour force indicators, Rwanda — most recent NISR Quarterly LFS
2026Q3
8,808,239
Working-Age Population (16+ years)
Source: NISR Quarterly LFS
2026Q3
5,630,632
Labour Force
Source: NISR Quarterly LFS
2026Q3
1,910,195
Time-Related Underemployed
Source: NISR Quarterly LFS
2026Q3
27.5%
NEET Rate — Youth not in Employment, Education or Training (%)
Source: NISR Quarterly LFS
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Labour market developments, trends, and projections across Rwanda's economy
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