Unemployment in Rwanda has declined by 7 percentage points
After the hard time of the Covid-19 pandemic, people are putting much pression to the labour market to resume their lives that was much affected by the pandemic. Despite their efforts, Labour under utilizations remains higher. The new standards introduced an innovative framework that recognizes all productive activities, whether paid or unpaid, as work and serve to expand the range of statistics available on different working activities, paid and unpaid, carried out by women and men, including employment, volunteer work, own-use production work, etc.
Rwanda's inflation is 9.9 pct year on year in April 2022
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 9.9 percent year on year in April 2022 up from 7.5 percent in March 2022.
Rwanda's inflation is 7.5 pct year on year in March 2022
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 7.5 percent year on year in March 2022 up from 5.8 percent in February 2022.
Rwanda Labour market- Trends of main indicators, 2017-2021(Q4)
Note: UR: Unemployment rate; LFPR: Labour Force Participation rate; EPR: Employment to Population ratio.
The COVID-19 pandemic and its containment measures have exposed existing Rwandan society and its economy to the change in all aspects. Despite the risk of mortality, people are also wearied by losing employment or tending to under-utilization.
Rwanda's inflation is 5.8 pct year on year in February 2022
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 5.8 percent year on year in February 2022 up from 4.3 percent in January 2022.
Rwanda's inflation is 4.3 pct year on year in January 2022
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 4.3 percent year on year in January 2022 up from 1.9 percent in December 2021.
Rwanda's inflation is 1.9 pct year on year in December 2021
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 1.9 percent year on year in December 2021 up from 1 percent in November 2021.
Rwanda's inflation is 1 pct year on year in November 2021
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 1 percent year on year in November 2021 up from 0.6 percent in October 2021.
Trends of Labour market performance indicator in Rwanda -August 2021
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and containment responses have exposed existing Rwandan society and its economy to the change in all aspects; people are also wearied of losing employment or tending to under-utilization
Rwanda's inflation is 0.6 pct year on year in October 2021
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 0.6 percent year on year in October 2021 up from -0.9 percent in September 2021.