Summary of Labour Force Survey Q2 2025

The findings from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) for the second quarter of 2025 shows that around 5 out of every 10 people with working age in Rwanda are employed, and 1 out of every 10 people in labour force is not employed but actively seeking and available to work for pay or profit.  Compared to the last year ,  This survey revealed  a decline in unemployment from 16.8% in Q2 2024 to 13.4% in Q2 2025. This makes 3.4% drop.

The services sector remains the top sector to employ a lot of people in Rwanda accounting for 45.6% of all jobs. While agriculture follows with 38%, and industry contributes 16.4%.

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