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Identity
Regime
semi-presidential system
Capital
Kigali
Population
14,104,969
Area
26,338 km²
Currency
RWF
Executive
Head of State
Paul Kagame
2000
2000
Head of Government
Justin Nsengiyumva
2025
2025
Cabinet (size)
5
Parliament
106 seats
2 chamber(s)
2 chamber(s)
Governance
V-Dem (0-1)
0.19
#138
#138
Freedom House
21/100
Not Free
Not Free
CPI corruption
58/100
#41
#41
Press RSF
39/100
#139
#139
Economy
GDP (B$)
16 Md$
2025
2025
GDP / capita
1,124 $
2025
2025
Growth %
9.4 %
2025
2025
Inflation %
5.9 %
2025
2025
Unemployment %
11.4 %
2025
2025
Defense & nuclear
Defense budget
0.2 Md$
1.3 %PIB · #119
1.3 %PIB · #119
Nuclear posture
—
Listed military units
0
International posture
Sanctions
—
Chokepoints
—
Alliances
UN · WTO · Commonwealth · Francophonie (OIF) · African Union · EAC · ECCAS
Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
35% · 49% · 64%
UN vote
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
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