The latest officially reported population of Rwanda was 14,256,567 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Rwanda's population is 14,826,674 people compared to 33,996 in San Marino.
Population statistics:
- Rwanda's population is 436 times bigger than San Marino's.
- Rwanda is ranked the 77th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.18% for Rwanda vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
- For the last 10 years, Rwanda has had an average growth rate of +2.31% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
- Since 2005, the population of Rwanda has increased from 9.05M people to 14.8M (63.7% growth), while San Marino has grown from 29.8K to 34K (13.9% growth).
- Rwanda is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.8M people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.5K people by 2100.
Rwanda vs San Marino: live population counter
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| Current population |
14826674
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33996
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| Population rank | 77/197 | 193/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.18% | 0.0004% |
| One net population change |
1.74 minutes
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3.12 days
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| One birth every |
1.33 minutes
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1.93 days
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| One death every |
6.35 minutes
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1.3 days
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| One migration net change every |
33.7 minutes
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1.41 weeks
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| Annual migration change | -15,582 | +37 |
| Daily growth/decline | +828 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +302,096 | +117 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.16% | +0.35% |
| Population growth rate rank | 47/197 | 144/197 |
Rwanda and San Marino: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,022,294 | 15,428 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,106,779 | 15,799 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| 1962 | 3,186,025 | 16,183 | 2.55% | 2.43% |
| 1963 | 3,258,890 | 16,580 | 2.29% | 2.45% |
| 1964 | 3,334,834 | 16,977 | 2.33% | 2.39% |
| 1965 | 3,423,210 | 17,305 | 2.65% | 1.93% |
| 1966 | 3,521,626 | 17,523 | 2.87% | 1.26% |
| 1967 | 3,629,577 | 17,688 | 3.07% | 0.94% |
| 1968 | 3,744,010 | 17,861 | 3.15% | 0.98% |
| 1969 | 3,861,271 | 18,026 | 3.13% | 0.92% |
| 1970 | 3,980,669 | 18,168 | 3.09% | 0.79% |
| 1971 | 4,100,044 | 18,419 | 3% | 1.38% |
| 1972 | 4,220,335 | 18,787 | 2.93% | 2% |
| 1973 | 4,345,047 | 18,992 | 2.96% | 1.09% |
| 1974 | 4,474,228 | 19,030 | 2.97% | 0.2% |
| 1975 | 4,607,728 | 19,046 | 2.98% | 0.08% |
| 1976 | 4,745,954 | 19,110 | 3% | 0.34% |
| 1977 | 4,888,240 | 20,017 | 3% | 4.75% |
| 1978 | 5,035,171 | 21,026 | 3.01% | 5.04% |
| 1979 | 5,189,541 | 21,320 | 3.07% | 1.4% |
| 1980 | 5,353,259 | 21,585 | 3.15% | 1.24% |
| 1981 | 5,527,230 | 21,840 | 3.25% | 1.18% |
| 1982 | 5,711,549 | 22,055 | 3.33% | 0.98% |
| 1983 | 5,905,311 | 22,229 | 3.39% | 0.79% |
| 1984 | 6,107,627 | 22,346 | 3.43% | 0.53% |
| 1985 | 6,317,228 | 22,485 | 3.43% | 0.62% |
| 1986 | 6,531,881 | 22,636 | 3.4% | 0.67% |
| 1987 | 6,749,493 | 22,686 | 3.33% | 0.22% |
| 1988 | 6,968,071 | 22,843 | 3.24% | 0.69% |
| 1989 | 7,184,706 | 23,154 | 3.11% | 1.36% |
| 1990 | 7,375,307 | 23,475 | 2.65% | 1.39% |
| 1991 | 7,526,966 | 23,797 | 2.06% | 1.37% |
| 1992 | 7,683,266 | 24,125 | 2.08% | 1.38% |
| 1993 | 7,981,132 | 24,472 | 3.88% | 1.44% |
| 1994 | 6,792,352 | 24,823 | -14.9% | 1.43% |
| 1995 | 5,674,118 | 25,158 | -16.5% | 1.35% |
| 1996 | 6,708,764 | 25,482 | 18.2% | 1.29% |
| 1997 | 7,755,238 | 25,800 | 15.6% | 1.25% |
| 1998 | 8,081,681 | 26,125 | 4.21% | 1.26% |
| 1999 | 8,147,912 | 26,459 | 0.82% | 1.28% |
| 2000 | 8,213,931 | 26,799 | 0.81% | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 8,287,094 | 27,143 | 0.89% | 1.28% |
| 2002 | 8,400,180 | 27,491 | 1.36% | 1.28% |
| 2003 | 8,586,875 | 27,843 | 2.22% | 1.28% |
| 2004 | 8,816,844 | 29,457 | 2.68% | 5.8% |
| 2005 | 9,054,528 | 29,836 | 2.7% | 1.29% |
| 2006 | 9,299,246 | 30,184 | 2.7% | 1.17% |
| 2007 | 9,549,933 | 31,211 | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| 2008 | 9,804,269 | 31,662 | 2.66% | 1.45% |
| 2009 | 10,060,432 | 33,066 | 2.61% | 4.43% |
| 2010 | 10,317,553 | 33,270 | 2.56% | 0.62% |
| 2011 | 10,573,733 | 32,620 | 2.48% | -1.95% |
| 2012 | 10,829,901 | 33,469 | 2.42% | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 11,093,340 | 33,041 | 2.43% | -1.28% |
| 2014 | 11,364,757 | 32,655 | 2.45% | -1.17% |
| 2015 | 11,640,022 | 32,897 | 2.42% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 11,919,183 | 33,101 | 2.4% | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 12,202,060 | 33,825 | 2.37% | 2.19% |
| 2018 | 12,487,996 | 34,522 | 2.34% | 2.06% |
| 2019 | 12,776,103 | 34,663 | 2.31% | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 13,065,837 | 34,770 | 2.27% | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 13,355,260 | 34,252 | 2.22% | -1.49% |
| 2022 | 13,651,030 | 33,755 | 2.21% | -1.45% |
| 2023 | 13,954,471 | 33,860 | 2.22% | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 14,256,567 | 33,977 | 2.16% | 0.35% |
| 2025 | 14,569,343 | 33,969 | 2.19% | -0.02% |
| 2026 | 14,889,694 | 34,003 | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| 2027 | 15,214,324 | 34,033 | 2.18% | 0.09% |
| 2028 | 15,536,461 | 34,080 | 2.12% | 0.14% |
| 2029 | 15,844,649 | 34,113 | 1.98% | 0.1% |
| 2030 | 16,154,698 | 34,133 | 1.96% | 0.06% |
| 2031 | 16,473,106 | 34,147 | 1.97% | 0.04% |
| 2032 | 16,771,820 | 34,169 | 1.81% | 0.06% |
| 2033 | 17,073,475 | 34,188 | 1.8% | 0.06% |
| 2034 | 17,402,250 | 34,195 | 1.93% | 0.02% |
| 2035 | 17,746,315 | 34,222 | 1.98% | 0.08% |
| 2036 | 18,076,769 | 34,260 | 1.86% | 0.11% |
| 2037 | 18,395,838 | 34,293 | 1.77% | 0.1% |
| 2038 | 18,729,778 | 34,339 | 1.82% | 0.14% |
| 2039 | 19,076,783 | 34,368 | 1.85% | 0.08% |
| 2040 | 19,440,762 | 34,365 | 1.91% | -0.009% |
| 2041 | 19,806,170 | 34,364 | 1.88% | -0.003% |
| 2042 | 20,153,979 | 34,379 | 1.76% | 0.04% |
| 2043 | 20,500,826 | 34,388 | 1.72% | 0.03% |
| 2044 | 20,837,079 | 34,360 | 1.64% | -0.08% |
| 2045 | 21,152,650 | 34,318 | 1.51% | -0.12% |
| 2046 | 21,459,144 | 34,280 | 1.45% | -0.11% |
| 2047 | 21,764,578 | 34,238 | 1.42% | -0.12% |
| 2048 | 22,086,112 | 34,191 | 1.48% | -0.14% |
| 2049 | 22,403,887 | 34,135 | 1.44% | -0.16% |
| 2050 | 22,707,896 | 34,091 | 1.36% | -0.13% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Rwanda increased by 2,585,494 people (a 28.6% growth), while San Marino gained 3,061 people (a 10.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Rwanda gained 3,186,652 (a 27.4% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 1,099 (a 3.34% growth).
Rwanda was ranked 87th most populous country in 2005 and is 77th in 2025. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2005 and still ranked 193rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Rwanda's population will grow by 53.2% to 22,707,896 people with a rank change from 77th to 72nd. The population of San Marino will increase by 0.28% to 34,091 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.
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Population differences between Rwanda and San Marino
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| Life expectancy | 68.2 years | 85.9 years |
| Average age | 24.9 years | 46.1 years |
| Median age | 20.8 years | 49 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.8:51.2 | 49.2:50.8 |
| Fertility rate | 3.7 births per woman | 1.15 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,497 ppl/mi² | 1,467 ppl/mi² |
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