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Ouest

Province in Rwanda

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2002-08-16
Population
Census
2012-08-15
Population
Census
2022-08-15
Ouest (Intara y'Iburengerazuba) [Western]Province2,043,5552,471,2392,896,484
KarongiDistrict278,944331,808373,869
NgororeroDistrict282,249333,713367,955
NyabihuDistrict268,367294,740319,047
NyamashekeDistrict325,032381,804434,221
RubavuDistrict292,653403,662546,683
RusiziDistrict331,950400,858485,529
RutsiroDistrict264,360324,654369,180
RwandaRepublic8,128,55310,515,97313,246,394

Source: National Institute of Statistics Rwanda.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males1,384,635
Females1,511,849
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-14 years1,143,618
15-64 years1,622,268
65+ years125,908
Age Distribution (C 2022)
80+ years24,811
70-79 years50,404
60-69 years123,147
50-59 years146,452
40-49 years249,819
30-39 years369,529
20-29 years447,152
10-19 years701,184
0-9 years779,296
Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural2,256,177
Urban640,307
Citizenship (C 2022)
Rwanda2,880,813
Foreign Citizenship15,671
Literacy (A15+) (C 2022)
yes1,319,900
no433,000