Cote d'Ivoire vs Rwanda: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Cote d'Ivoire
4.87 years
in 2023
Rwanda
4.88 years
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
171st
Rwanda rank
170th
Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4.88 years against 4.87 years in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 171st and Rwanda ranks 170th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.43 years | 2.13 years | 0.2985 years | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 3.56 years | 3.01 years | 0.5537 years | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 4.57 years | 4.07 years | 0.4967 years | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 4.86 years | 4.88 years | 0.0162 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling, Cote d'Ivoire or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 4.88 years against 4.87 years in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling between Cote d'Ivoire and Rwanda?
- 0.01 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Rwanda rank globally for average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 171st and Rwanda ranks 170th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.