What is the voting age in Rwanda?

18

The voting age is 18.

Rwanda is one of 196 countries classified “18” for the voting age — 88% of the 222 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Voting age
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Burundi
18 The voting age is 18.
Uganda
18 The voting age is 18.
Tanzania
18 The voting age is 18.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
18 The voting age is 18.
Kenya
18 The voting age is 18.
South Sudan
18 The voting age is 18.

Other laws in Rwanda

Compulsory Voting
Voluntary

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