Rwandan population rises by 25 percent in 10 years to 13.2 million

The census results were released during the 18th edition of the annual National Dialogue Council, locally known as Umushyikirano at Kigali Convention Centre. [James Wanzala, Standard]

The Rwandan population has risen by 25 per cent in 10 years to reach 13,246,394 (13.2 million) by December 2022.

The population grew at an annual average rate of 2.3 per cent with 312, 743 households with an average of four people per house.