Findings from different versions of Rwanda vital statistics report show improvement in shares of timely registered births and deaths since 2019 up to 2025.
Birth
Data obtained from the NCI-CRVS system shows 356,838 births that occurred and registered in 2025.
Death
The findings show a total of 39,355 deaths occurred and registered in 2025, of which 55.9% occurred outside health facilities (in communities).
Causes of death
The findings show improvement in the quality of cause of death certified by health facilities, from 64.7% in 2024 to 82.3% in 2025, while in community, the quality remained slightly stable (84.0%).
Marriage
Marriage statistics are based on legal marriages registered in 2025 where the data show a slight decrease from 52,878 marriages registered in 2024 to 50,256 marriages registered in 2025.
Divorce
Divorce statistics are based on divorces registered into the NCI_CRVS system in 2025. In total, 4,479 divorce cases were registered, of which 2,629 were granted by courts in 2025