Rwanda
19502100
2025
Total population
14.6M
Density
602 people/km²
Median age
19.9 years
Growth rate
+2.23%
Total population from 1950 to 2100 (projections beyond 2024)
Male and female population with sex ratio trend
No population by gender data available.
People per square kilometre
Age where half the population is younger
Annual percentage change in population size
Rwanda is experiencing rapid population growth, adding millions of people each year. The population is aging rapidly—median age will rise from 20 to 26 by 2050. Population density is high at 602 people per km². Looking ahead, UN projections show the population reaching 32.8M by 2100—more than double today's level.