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==Vital statistics== [[File:Rwanda Population 1950-2021 Forecast 2022-2032 UN World Population Prospects 2022.svg|thumb|350px|[[Population]], [[fertility rate]] and [[net reproduction rate]], United Nations estimates]] Registration of vital events is in Rwanda not complete. The Population Department of the United Nations prepared the following estimates:<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Population Prospects - Population Division - United Nations |url=https://population.un.org/wpp/ |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=population.un.org}}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right" |- ! ! style="width:80pt;"|Mid-year population ! style="width:80pt;"|Live births ! style="width:80pt;"|Deaths ! style="width:80pt;"|Natural change ! style="width:80pt;"|Crude birth rate (per 1000) ! style="width:80pt;"|Crude death rate (per 1000) ! style="width:80pt;"|Natural change (per 1000) ! style="width:80pt;"|[[Total fertility rate]] (TFR) ! style="width:80pt;"|[[Infant mortality]] (per 1000) ! style="width:80pt;"|[[Life expectancy]] (in years) |- |1950 |2 154 000 | 119 000 | 48 000 | 71 000 |55.4 |22.4 |33.1 |7.92 |147.2 |43.34 |- |1951 | 2 227 000 | 123 000 | 50 000 | 73 000 |55.3 |22.5 |32.8 |7.94 |146.7 |43.44 |- |1952 | 2 302 000 | 127 000 | 52 000 | 76 000 |55.3 |22.5 |32.8 |7.98 |145.7 |43.67 |- |1953 | 2 379 000 | 131 000 | 53 000 | 78 000 |55.2 |22.4 |32.8 |8.02 |144.7 |43.88 |- |1954 | 2 457 000 | 135 000 | 55 000 | 80 000 |54.9 |22.2 |32.7 |8.06 |143.7 |44.04 |- |1955 | 2 538 000 | 138 000 | 56 000 | 83 000 |54.5 |22.0 |32.5 |8.09 |142.6 |44.25 |- |1956 | 2 621 000 | 142 000 | 57 000 | 85 000 |54.1 |21.8 |32.3 |8.12 |141.6 |44.43 |- |1957 | 2 706 000 | 145 000 | 57 000 | 88 000 |53.6 |21.1 |32.5 |8.14 |138.1 |45.16 |- |1958 | 2 793 000 | 148 000 | 57 000 | 91 000 |53.0 |20.5 |32.6 |8.16 |134.5 |45.86 |- |1959 | 2 881 000 | 151 000 | 57 000 | 94 000 |52.4 |19.8 |32.6 |8.18 |131.1 |46.62 |- |1960 | 2 966 000 | 154 000 | 57 000 | 97 000 |51.7 |19.2 |32.5 |8.19 |128.1 |47.18 |- |1961 | 3 047 000 | 155 000 | 57 000 | 98 000 |50.8 |18.7 |32.1 |8.19 |125.8 |47.66 |- |1962 | 3 122 000 | 156 000 | 57 000 | 99 000 |49.8 |18.3 |31.5 |8.20 |124.1 |47.99 |- |1963 | 3 191 000 | 157 000 | 66 000 | 91 000 |48.9 |20.6 |28.3 |8.20 |124.9 |44.07 |- |1964 | 3 264 000 | 157 000 | 58 000 | 99 000 |48.0 |17.8 |30.3 |8.20 |122.6 |48.24 |- |1965 | 3 349 000 | 159 000 | 59 000 | 100 000 |47.5 |17.6 |29.9 |8.20 |122.6 |48.28 |- |1966 | 3 444 000 | 163 000 | 61 000 | 102 000 |47.3 |17.6 |29.7 |8.20 |123.1 |48.17 |- |1967 | 3 549 000 | 168 000 | 62 000 | 106 000 |47.4 |17.6 |29.8 |8.20 |123.9 |48.09 |- |1968 | 3 662 000 | 175 000 | 65 000 | 110 000 |47.8 |17.8 |30.0 |8.21 |125.3 |47.75 |- |1969 | 3 778 000 | 183 000 | 68 000 | 114 000 |48.3 |18.1 |30.2 |8.22 |126.9 |47.40 |- |1970 | 3 896 000 |190 000 | 72 000 | 119 000 |48.8 |18.4 |30.4 |8.23 |128.4 |47.15 |- |1971 | 4 015 000 | 197 000 | 75 000 | 122 000 |49.1 |18.6 |30.5 |8.23 |129.9 |46.83 |- |1972 | 4 136 000 | 205 000 | 78 000 | 126 000 |49.4 |18.9 |30.5 |8.23 |131.8 |46.50 |- |1973 | 4 259 000 | 212 000 | 83 000 | 130 000 |49.8 |19.4 |30.4 |8.23 |134.3 |45.91 |- |1974 | 4 386 000 | 220 000 | 87 000 | 133 000 |50.1 |19.9 |30.2 |8.23 |137.4 |45.30 |- |1975 | 4 516 000 | 228 000 | 92 000 | 136 000 |50.4 |20.4 |30.0 |8.22 |140.3 |44.70 |- |1976 | 4 648 000 | 237 000 | 96 000 | 141 000 |50.9 |20.6 |30.3 |8.24 |142.3 |44.65 |- |1977 | 4 783 000 | 245 000 | 98 000 | 147 000 |51.2 |20.5 |30.7 |8.24 |142.3 |44.80 |- |1978 | 4 922 000 | 254 000 | 99 000 | 155 000 |51.6 |20.1 |31.5 |style="color:blue" |8.25 |139.6 |45.48 |- |1979 | 5 074 000 | 264 000 | 98 000 | 167 000 |52.1 |19.2 |32.9 |8.23 |134.2 |46.66 |- |1980 | 5 248 000 | 274 000 | 95 000 | 178 000 |52.2 |18.2 |34.0 |8.19 |127.0 |47.96 |- |1981 | 5 442 000 | 285 000 | 93 000 | 192 000 |52.3 |17.1 |35.3 |8.16 |118.9 |49.42 |- |1982 | 5 653 000 | 294 000 | 91 000 | 203 000 |52.1 |16.1 |36.0 |8.09 |111.3 |50.69 |- |1983 | 5 859 000 | 302 000 | 91 000 | 212 000 |51.5 |15.4 |style="color:blue"|36.1 |7.99 |105.5 |51.32 |- |1984 | 6 057 000 | 307 000 | 91 000 | 216 000 |50.6 |15.0 |35.7 |7.87 |101.2 |51.64 |- |1985 | 6 267 000 | 310 000 | 92 000 | 218 000 |49.5 |14.6 |34.9 |7.73 |97.9 |51.73 |- |1986 | 6 498 000 | 315 000 | 94 000 | 222 000 |48.6 |14.4 |34.2 |7.56 |95.2 |51.64 |- |1987 | 6 736 000 | 322 000 | 96 000 | 226 000 |47.8 |14.3 |33.5 |7.39 |93.0 |51.48 |- |1988 | 6 954 000 | 326 000 | 100 000 | 227 000 |46.8 |14.3 |32.5 |7.23 |91.3 |50.98 |- |1989 | 7 142 000 | 327 000 | 104 000 | 223 000 |45.7 |14.6 |31.1 |7.06 |91.2 |50.22 |- |1990 | 7 320 000 | 325 000 | 113 000 | 212 000 |44.3 |15.4 |28.8 |6.87 |93.2 |48.43 |- |1991 | 7 486 000 | 323 000 | 124 000 | 200 000 |43.0 |16.5 |26.6 |6.71 |97.7 |46.52 |- |1992 | 7 657 000 | 325 000 | 137 000 | 188 000 |42.4 |17.9 |24.6 |6.61 |104.8 |44.32 |- |1993 | 7 905 000 | 330 000 | 152 000 | 177 000 |42.1 |19.4 |22.6 |6.51 |113.2 |42.17 |- |1994 | 6 733 000 | 324 000 |style="color:red"| 809 000 |style="color: red" | β485 000 |41.5 |style="color:red"|103.5 |style="color: red" | β62.1 |6.41 |178.5 |14.10 |- |1995 | 5 687 000 | 224 000 | 111 000 | 113 000 |41.0 |20.4 |20.6 |6.32 |129.4 |39.97 |- |1996 | 6 716 000 | 248 000 | 119 000 | 129 000 |41.1 |19.7 |21.4 |6.25 |129.8 |40.70 |- |1997 | 7 667 000 | 310 000 | 148 000 | 162 000 |41.1 |19.6 |21.4 |6.18 |129.1 |40.64 |- |1998 | 7 915 000 | 328 000 | 149 000 | 178 000 |41.2 |18.8 |22.4 |6.12 |124.4 |41.68 |- |1999 | 8 010 000 | 331 000 | 138 000 | 193 000 |41.1 |17.1 |24.0 |6.01 |118.3 |44.62 |- |2000 | 8 110 000 | 334 000 | 129 000 | 205 000 |40.9 |15.8 |25.1 |5.92 |110.6 |47.13 |- |2001 | 8 224 000 | 330 007 | 123 000 | 214 000 |40.8 |14.8 |25.9 |5.84 |101.7 |49.02 |- |2002 | 8 372 000 | 339 000 | 117 000 | 222 000 |40.4 |13.9 |26.5 |5.75 |92.7 |51.03 |- |2003 | 8 568 000 | 344 000 | 110 000 | 235 000 |40.1 |12.8 |27.4 |5.67 |84.2 |53.37 |- |2004 | 8 79 0002 | 351 000 | 102 000 | 249 000 |39.9 |11.5 |28.3 |5.57 |76.3 |55.49 |- |2005 | 9 026 000 | 357 000 | 95 000 | 261 000 |39.5 |10.5 |28.9 |5.44 |69.0 |57.32 |- |2006 | 9 270 000 | 360 000 | 91 000 | 269 000 |38.8 |9.8 |29.0 |5.28 |62.6 |58.71 |- |2007 | 9 523 000 | 362 000 | 88 000 | 275 000 |38.0 |9.2 |28.8 |5.10 |57.2 |59.97 |- |2008 | 9 782 000 | 362 000 | 85 000 | 278 000 |37.0 |8.6 |28.3 |4.90 |52.4 |61.13 |- |2009 | 10 044 000 | 361 000 | 83 000 | 278 000 |35.9 |8.3 |27.7 |4.72 |48.4 |61.96 |- |2010 | 10 309 000 | 359 000 | 83 000 | 276 000 |34.8 |8.1 |26.8 |4.53 |44.9 |62.54 |- |2011 | 10 577 000 | 356 000 | 83 000 | 273 000 |33.7 |7.8 |25.8 |4.36 |41.7 |63.26 |- |2012 | 10 840 000 | 356 000 | 82 000 | 274 000 |32.8 |7.6 |25.2 |4.23 |39.4 |64.01 |- |2013 | 11 101 000 | 360 000 | 81 000 | 279 000 |32.4 |7.3 |25.1 |4.16 |37.6 |64.43 |- |2014 | 11 368 000 | 365 000 | 79 000 | 286 000 |32.1 |7.0 |25.1 |4.11 |36.1 |64.94 |- |2015 | 11 643 000 | 371 000 | 78 000 | 293 000 |31.8 |6.7 |25.1 |4.08 |34.8 |65.30 |- |2016 | 11 931 000 | 378 000 | 77 000 | 300 000 |31.7 |6.5 |25.2 |4.06 |33.7 |65.74 |- |2017 | 12 230 000 | 384 000 | 78 000 | 306 000 |31.4 |6.4 |25.0 |4.03 |32.7 |65.94 |- |2018 | 12 532 000 | 391 000 | 78 000 | 313 000 |31.2 |6.2 |24.9 |3.99 |32.0 |66.25 |- |2019 | 12 835 000 | 395 000 | 79 000 | 316 000 |30.8 |6.1 |24.6 |3.94 |31.0 |66.44 |- |2020 | 13 146 000 | 399 000 | 79 000 | 320 000 |30.3 |6.0 |24.3 |3.87 |30.1 |66.77 |- |2021 | 13 355 000 | 392 000 | 83 000 | 310 000 | 29.4 |6.2 |23.2 | 3.84 |29.2 |66.9 |- |2022 | 13 651 000 | 394 000 | 82 000 | 312 000 | 28.3 | 6.0 |22.9 |3.78 |28.3 |67.5 |- |2023 | 13 954 000 | 396 000 | 83 000 | 313 000 |style="color:red"|28.3 |style="color:blue"|5.9 |22.4 |style="color:red" |3.70 |27.5 |67.8 |- |} ===Demographic and Health Surveys=== Total Fertility Rate (TFR) (Wanted Fertility Rate) and Crude Birth Rate (CBR):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/dhs#_r=&collection=&country=&dtype=&from=1890&page=13&ps=&sk=&sort_by=nation&sort_order=&to=2014&topic=&view=s&vk=|title=MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys|access-date=6 September 2016}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;" |- ! rowspan=2| Year ! colspan=3| Total ! colspan=3| Urban ! colspan=3| Rural |- ! {{abbr|CBR|Crude Birth Rate}} !! {{abbr|TFR|Total Fertility Rate}} !! {{abbr|WFR|Wanted Fertility Rate}} ! {{abbr|CBR|Crude Birth Rate}} !! {{abbr|TFR|Total Fertility Rate}} !! {{abbr|WFR|Wanted Fertility Rate}} ! {{abbr|CBR|Crude Birth Rate}} !! {{abbr|TFR|Total Fertility Rate}} !! {{abbr|WFR|Wanted Fertility Rate}} |- |align=left| 1992 | 40.0 || 6.23 || 4.2 | 38.0 || 4.51 || 3.3 | 41.0 || 6.33 || 4.3 |- |align=left| 2000 | {{n/a}} || 5.8 || 4.7 | {{n/a}} || 5.2 || 4.1 | {{n/a}} || 5.9 || 4.8 |- |align=left| 2005 | 43.2 || 6.1 || 4.6 | 39.8 || 4.9 || 3.6 | 43.8 || 6.3 || 4.8 |- |align=left| 2007β08 | 39.2 || 5.5 || 3.7 | 37.4 || 4.7 || 3.3 | 39.6 || 5.7 || 3.8 |- |align=left| 2010 | 34.4 || 4.6 || 3.1 | 30.6 || 3.4 || 2.6 | 35.0 || 4.8 || 3.2 |- |align=left| 2014β15 | 32.6 || 4.2 || 3.1 | 34.3 || 3.6 || 2.7 | 32.3 || 4.3 || 3.2 |- |align=left| 2019-2020 | 31.8 || 4.1 || 3.1 | 32.4 || 3.4 || 2.8 | 31.6 || 4.3 || 3.2 |} {{GraphChart | width = 450 | height = 150 | xAxisTitle=year | yAxisTitle= million | yAxisMin= | yGrid= 0,1 | xGrid= 10 | legend= | type = line | x = 1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | y1= 2.2,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,2.5,2.6,2.7,2.8,2.9,3,3,3.1,3.2,3.3,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.7,3.8,3.9,4,4.1,4.3,4.4,4.5,4.6,4.8,4.9,5.1,5.2,5.4,5.7,5.9,6.1,6.3,6.5,6.7,7, 7.1,7.3,7.5,7.7,7.9,6.7,5.7,6.7,7.7,7.9,8,8.1,8.2,8.4,8.6,8.8,9,9.3,9.5,9.8,10,10.3,10.6,10.8,11.1,11.4,11.6,11.9,12.2,12.5,12.8,13.1,13.5 | y1Title= population (million) }} {{GraphChart | width = 450 | height = 150 | xAxisTitle=years | yAxisTitle= β° | yAxisMin= | yGrid= 0,1 | xGrid= 10 | hAnnotatonsLine=0 | hAnnotatonsLabel= | legend= | type = line | x = 1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | y1= 33.1,32.8,32.8,32.8,32.7,32.5,32.3,32.5,32.6,32.6,32.5,32.1,31.5,28.3,30.3,29.9,29.7,29.8,30.0,30.2,30.4,30.5,30.5,30.4,30.2,30.0,30.3,30.7,31.5,32.9,34.0,35.3, 36.0,36.1,35.7,34.9,34.2,33.5,32.5,31.1,28.8,26.6,24.6,22.6,-62.1,20.6,21.4,21.4,22.4,24.0,25.1,25.9,26.5,27.4,28.3,28.9,29.0,28.8,28.3,27.7,26.8,25.8,25.2,25.1, 25.1,25.1,25.2,25.0,24.9,24.6,24.3,23.7 | y1Title=Natural change (per 1000) }} {{GraphChart | width = 450 | height = 150 | xAxisTitle=years | yAxisTitle= β° | yAxisMin= | yGrid= 0,1 | xGrid= 10 | hAnnotatonsLine= | hAnnotatonsLabel= | legend= | type = line | x = 1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | y1= 147.2,146.7,145.7,144.7,143.7,142.6,141.6,138.1,134.5,131.1,128.1,125.8,124.1,124.9,122.6,122.6,123.1,123.9,125.3,126.9,128.4,129.9,131.8,134.3,137.4,140.3, 142.3,142.3,139.6,134.2,127.0,118.9,111.3,105.5,101.2,97.9,95.2,93.0,91.3,91.2,93.2,97.7,104.8,113.2,178.5,129.4,129.8,129.1,124.4,118.3,110.6,101.7,92.7, 84.2,76.3,69.0,62.6,57.2,52.4,48.4,44.9,41.7,39.4,37.6,36.1,34.8,33.7,32.7,32.0,31.0,30.1,29.0 | y1Title=Infant Mortality (per 1000 live births) }} {{GraphChart | width = 450 | height = 150 | xAxisTitle=years | yAxisTitle= TFR | yAxisMin= | yGrid= 0,1 | xGrid= 10 | hAnnotatonsLine= | hAnnotatonsLabel= | legend= | type = line | x = 1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | y1= 7.92,7.94,7.98,8.02,8.06,8.09,8.12,8.14,8.16,8.18,8.19,8.19,8.20,8.20,8.20,8.20,8.20,8.20,8.21,8.22,8.23,8.23,8.23,8.23,8.23,8.22,8.24,8.24,8.25,8.23,8.19, 8.16,8.09,7.99,7.87,7.73,7.56,7.39,7.23,7.06,6.87,6.71,6.61,6.51,6.41,6.32,6.25,6.18,6.12,6.01,5.92,5.84,5.75,5.67,5.57,5.44,5.28,5.10,4.90,4.72,4.53,4.36,4.23, 4.16,4.11,4.08,4.06,4.03,3.99,3.94,3.87,3.82 | y1Title=Total Fertility Rate }} Fertility data as of 2014β15 (DHS Program):<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-2015 |url=http://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR316/FR316.pdf |website=[[Demographic and Health Surveys|Demographic and Health Surveys Program]] |page=85}}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! style="width:100pt;"| Province ! style="width:100pt;"| Total fertility rate ! style="width:100pt;"| Percentage of women age 15β49 currently pregnant ! style="width:100pt;"| Mean number of children ever born to women age 40β49 |- |[[Kigali]]|| 3.6 || 6.9 || 4.6 |- |[[Southern Province, Rwanda|South]]|| 4.0 || 6.9 || 5.0 |- |[[Western Province, Rwanda|West]]|| 4.6 || 7.4 || 5.9 |- |[[Northern Province, Rwanda|North]]|| 3.7 || 6.3 || 5.6 |- |[[East Province (Rwanda)|East]]|| 4.6 || 8.4 || 5.9 |} ===Life expectancy=== [[File:Life expectancy development in Rwanda.svg|thumb|Historical development of life expectancy in Rwanda]] {| class="wikitable" |- !Period !Life expectancy in<br />Years !Period !Life expectancy in<br />Years |- |1950β1955 |40.0 |1985β1990 |48.1 |- |1955β1960 |41.5 |1990β1995 |23.7 |- |1960β1965 |43.0 |1995β2000 |44.7 |- |1965β1970 |44.1 |2000β2005 |50.6 |- |1970β1975 |44.6 |2005β2010 |60.1 |- |1975β1980 |45.8 |2010β2020 |65.2 |- |1980β1985 |49.8 | | |} Source: UN<ref>{{cite web|title=World Population Prospects - Population Division - United Nations|url=https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/DataQuery/|access-date=2017-07-28}}</ref>
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