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MAIN INDICATORS: 5th Rwanda Population and Housing Census (PHC)
The analysis of the fifth Rwanda Population and Housing Census (RPHC5) indicates that Rwanda’s population was 13,246,394 as of August 2022, showing an inter-censal annual growth rate of 2.3% between 2012 and 2022.
KEY FIGURES: 5th Rwanda Population and Housing Census (PHC)
Rwanda's population increased from 10.5M in 2012 to 13.2M in 2022 with an annual population growth rate of 2.3%. Eastern Province has the highest population (26.9%). Southern Province has the highest number of recent out-migrants.
VIDEO: NISR Director General, Yusuf Murangwa presenting RPHC2022 results:
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Rwanda's population reaches 13,2 million in 2022
Rwanda's population has reached 13,246,394 people according to the results from the fifth Population and Housing Census (PHC) conducted in 2022.
Latest findings are based on the data collected in August 2022. The analysis of the 2022 General Population Census indicates that Rwanda’s population was 13,246,394 as of August 2022, showing an inter-censal annual growth rate of 2.3% between 2012 and 2022.
Life expectancy at birth for Rwandan women to increase by 3.5 years in 2020
As one of many results of the continuous development of Rwanda, especially the health system, women will live much longer in the coming years.