Rwanda Population Density 1950-2023
Chart and table of Rwanda population density from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Rwanda in 2023 is 535.11 people per square kilometer, a 2.31% increase from 2022.
- The population density of Rwanda in 2022 was 523.03 people per square kilometer, a 2.34% increase from 2021.
- The population density of Rwanda in 2021 was 511.08 people per square kilometer, a 2.4% increase from 2020.
- The population density of Rwanda in 2020 was 499.10 people per square kilometer, a 2.43% increase from 2019.
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Rwanda - Historical Population Density Data
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| Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
| 2023 |
535.11 |
2.31% |
| 2022 |
523.03 |
2.34% |
| 2021 |
511.08 |
2.40% |
| 2020 |
499.10 |
2.43% |
| 2019 |
487.28 |
2.42% |
| 2018 |
475.77 |
2.46% |
| 2017 |
464.33 |
2.51% |
| 2016 |
452.96 |
2.47% |
| 2015 |
442.03 |
2.41% |
| 2014 |
431.60 |
2.41% |
| 2013 |
421.46 |
2.41% |
| 2012 |
411.55 |
2.49% |
| 2011 |
401.55 |
2.60% |
| 2010 |
391.38 |
2.64% |
| 2009 |
381.31 |
2.68% |
| 2008 |
371.37 |
2.72% |
| 2007 |
361.55 |
2.73% |
| 2006 |
351.94 |
2.70% |
| 2005 |
342.68 |
2.67% |
| 2004 |
333.78 |
2.61% |
| 2003 |
325.28 |
2.34% |
| 2002 |
317.86 |
1.80% |
| 2001 |
312.22 |
1.41% |
| 2000 |
307.90 |
1.25% |
| 1999 |
304.08 |
1.20% |
| 1998 |
300.48 |
3.23% |
| 1997 |
291.07 |
14.16% |
| 1996 |
254.95 |
18.09% |
| 1995 |
215.90 |
-15.53% |
| 1994 |
255.61 |
-14.83% |
| 1993 |
300.10 |
3.23% |
| 1992 |
290.71 |
2.29% |
| 1991 |
284.19 |
2.26% |
| 1990 |
277.90 |
2.49% |
| 1989 |
271.15 |
2.70% |
| 1988 |
264.01 |
3.24% |
| 1987 |
255.73 |
3.66% |
| 1986 |
246.69 |
3.69% |
| 1985 |
237.92 |
3.47% |
| 1984 |
229.94 |
3.37% |
| 1983 |
222.45 |
3.65% |
| 1982 |
214.61 |
3.88% |
| 1981 |
206.60 |
3.71% |
| 1980 |
199.22 |
3.41% |
| 1979 |
192.65 |
3.10% |
| 1978 |
186.86 |
2.90% |
| 1977 |
181.60 |
2.91% |
| 1976 |
176.47 |
2.93% |
| 1975 |
171.44 |
2.95% |
| 1974 |
166.53 |
2.98% |
| 1973 |
161.71 |
3.00% |
| 1972 |
157.01 |
2.99% |
| 1971 |
152.45 |
3.06% |
| 1970 |
147.93 |
3.14% |
| 1969 |
143.43 |
3.16% |
| 1968 |
139.03 |
3.17% |
| 1967 |
134.76 |
3.06% |
| 1966 |
130.75 |
2.85% |
| 1965 |
127.13 |
2.60% |
| 1964 |
123.90 |
2.27% |
| 1963 |
121.16 |
2.22% |
| 1962 |
118.53 |
2.48% |
| 1961 |
115.67 |
2.71% |
| 1960 |
112.61 |
2.97% |
| 1959 |
109.36 |
3.13% |
| 1958 |
106.04 |
3.22% |
| 1957 |
102.74 |
3.26% |
| 1956 |
99.50 |
3.26% |
| 1955 |
96.35 |
3.28% |
| 1954 |
93.29 |
3.29% |
| 1953 |
90.32 |
3.32% |
| 1952 |
87.41 |
3.37% |
| 1951 |
84.57 |
3.40% |
| 1950 |
81.79 |
0.00% |
