1. February 07, 2012 National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 1 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS OF RWANDA EDPRS2, EICV3 & DHS4 Joint Launch Key Statistics Highlights February 2012 BY Yusuf MURANGWA NISR Director General

2.  Background  Coverage (EICV3 and DHS4)  Economic performance  Statistics EICV3 & DHS4  Other countries experience  Reasons for improvement  Challenges  Way forward National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 2 Scope February 07, 2012

3. EICV3 (2010/11)  The 3 rd in series following EICV1 & EICV2 in 2000/1 and 2005/6 respectively.  Covers household living conditions including: income, expenditure, poverty, housing conditions, education, employment…. DHS4 (2010)  The 4 th in a series following DHS1, DHS2, DHS3 in 1992, 2000 & 2005. An interim one was conducted in 2007/8.  Covers household health conditions especially women and children including: fertility, access to health facilities, anemia, malaria, nutrition, HIV…. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 3 Background February 07, 2012

4. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 4 Background Average GDP growth 2006 – 2010: 8.4% February 07, 2012

5. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 5 Background GDP per capita: Vision 2020 target USD 900 February 07, 2012

6. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 6 Statistics % Net primary school attendance, EICV3: Overall 91.7%. February 07, 2012

7. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 7 Statistics % Net secondary school attendance, EICV3: Overall 20.9%. February 07, 2012

8. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 8 Statistics % with safe drinking water, EICV3: Overall 74.2%. February 07, 2012

9. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 9 Statistics % with electricity for lighting, EICV3: Overall 10.8%. February 07, 2012

10. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 10 Statistics % ownership of mobile phones, EICV3: Overall 45.2%. February 07, 2012

11. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 11 Statistics Poverty: Target EDPRS1 in 2012 is 46% February 07, 2012

12. Statistics National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 12 2000/012005/62010/11% Reduction RWANDA58.9%56.7%44.9%11.8% Kigali City22.7%20.8%16.8%4.0% Eastern Province59.3%52.1%42.6%9.5% Northern Province64.2%60.5%42.8%17.7% Western Province62.3%60.4%48.4%12.0% Southern Province65.5%66.7%56.5%10.2% Poverty status by Province February 07, 2012

13. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 13 Statistics Poverty distribution by district%. February 07, 2012

14. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 14 Statistics Evolution of Inequality February 07, 2012

15. Growth incidence curves June 4, 2016 National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 15

16. National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 16 Trends in Maternal Health Maternal Mortality February 07, 2012

17. Contraceptive Use National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 17 Percentage of currently married women using any modern method February 07, 2012

18. Trend in Fertility National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 18 4.6 At current fertility levels, a woman in Rwanda will have an average of 4.6 children in her entire reproductive life TFR for women age 15-49 for the 3-year period preceding the survey February 07, 2012

19. Trends in Children Health National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 19February 07, 2012

20. Undernourished Children National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 20 More than 2 SD below the median of WHO Child Growth Standards adopted in 2006. February 07, 2012

21. HIV Prevalence National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 21 Total February 07, 2012

22. Other countries poverty reduction experience National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 22 Country ReductionYears Average annual reduction achievedYear range China61.4242.561981 -2005 Ghana25.4181.411987-2005 Kenya19.3131.481992-2005 Malaysia4.5200.231984-2004 Senegal21.1141.511991-2005 Thailand32.5132.501981-2004 Tunisia12.3150.821985-2000 Vietnam33122.751992-2004 Rwanda32.9171.91994-2011 Rwanda11.852.42006-2011 February 07, 2012

23. Reasons for improvement in poverty reduction  Improved agriculture production  Agro business  Farm wage employment  Increase in nonfarm wages  Income transfers (from family and friends)  Slowing population growth  Improvements in infrastructure (roads, electricity, markets…) June 4, 2016 National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 23

24. Challenges in poverty reduction  Population growth  Price increases (both food and non food items)  Agriculture (more can be achieved especially in some districts with poor performance)  Creating more nonfarm and self employment  Trade especially in agro products can be improved  Development infrastructure (roads, electricity, markets...) June 4, 2016 National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 24

25. Way forward  Launch EICV3 and DHS4 results – Beginning February 2012  Prepare EDPRS sector analysis reports – By end May 2012  Prepare comprehensive district profiles – By end May 2012  Conduct interim studies – 2013/2014 National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 25January 16, 2012

26. End Thank You National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda 26January 16, 2012