Consumer Price Index (May 2012)

In May 2012 the All Urban general index is established at 117.8 this stands for an increase of 1.41% over the previous month which was 116.1. In annual change it increased by 8.32% compared to 6.95% in the previous month. This gives a general inflation rate by an annual average of 7.5% during the month of May 2012.

Consumer Price Index (CPI) Survey

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda is very pleased to deliver to users the Consumer Price Index (February 2014=100). The All Urban CPI is regarded as the headline index, producing the official inflation rate.The CPI is published every month by the 10th.
Frequency: 
Monthly
Coverage: 
National
Sample size: 
N/A

Comprehensive food security and vulnerability analysis and nutrition survey (CFSVA - 2006)

This baseline is a joint initiative carried out by the National Institute of Statistics Rwanda (NISR) and the World Food Programme (WFP) with participation from the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAGRI), FEWS NET, MINALOC, MINECOFIN, UNICEF and Medecin Sans Frontières. Many people have been involved in the CFSVA process in Rwanda, which began in late December 2005.

Rwanda, Switzerland statistics offices pledge to foster cooperation

Senior managers from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda held a work meeting with the visiting delegation from the Swiss Federal Statistical Office's (FSO) pledging to foster valuable connections and sharing insights.

Launching the Gender Data Lab: Bridging the Gap for Inclusive Development

In a pivotal moment for Rwanda's pursuit of gender equality, the Gender Data Lab (GDL) was officially launched on April 3, 2024. This groundbreaking initiative, spearheaded by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) in collaboration with PARIS21 and the Gender Monitoring Office (GMO), marks a significant step towards bridging gender data gaps and fostering inclusive development.

NISR Hosts Workshop on Survey Quality Control: Strengthening Statistical Practices

The National Institute of Statistics Rwanda (NISR) organizes the Workshop on Survey Quality Control and Data Management, from March 25th, 2024, in Kigali.

Led by esteemed expert Ramiro Flores Cruz, the workshop aims to empower participants with essential strategies for detecting and reducing various types of survey errors. Over the course of five days, attendees will delve into topics such as coverage error, nonresponse error, and the effects of interviewer behavior on measurement error.

NISR PRESS CONFERENCE UNVEILS ROBUST GDP GROWTH

In a press conference held today, March 11th, the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) unveiled the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the fourth quarter and the annual report for 2023. The conference, presided over by Dr. Uzziel NDAGIJIMANA, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, shed light on Rwanda's economic performance and growth trajectory.

 

Key Highlights:

Enhancing Demographic Analysis: A Follow-Up Workshop by the US Census Bureau

The workshop is tailored for NISR (National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda) Staff specializing in Population Statistics, as well as individuals with a vested interest in census organization and population projections.

Facilitated by Madam NOBUKO and Mr. SEAN from US Census Bureau, this workshop offers an intensive exploration of demographic analysis. Participants will delve into sub-national population projections, advanced data management techniques, and the latest methodologies in the field.

University Hackathon Competition Spurs Creativity On Rwanda's Big Data Market

Several dozens of innovative ideas are being showcased by university students at the “Big Data Hackathon” competition to spur creativity in statistical ingenuity at Musanze district, Northern Rwanda.

The competition organized by NISR focus on only on coding and creating visualizations but also; it aims at empowering the future leaders with statistical prowess.

NISR and stakeholders empowering Journalists for Gender Data Reporting

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) and the Gender Monitoring Office (GMO) have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering statistical literacy and empowering journalists in the realm of gender-sensitive storytelling.

With a focus on harnessing the potential of data, this five-day training session, which opened Monday on November 2023 in Bugesera District, marks a pivotal step toward amplifying the impact of gender disaggregated data in media narratives.

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