Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: School age population, tertiary education, male
Rwanda
745,144
in 2025
Zimbabwe
838,732
in 2025
Rwanda rank
70th
Zimbabwe rank
67th
School age population, tertiary education, male over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 838,732 against 745,144 in Rwanda, a difference of 93,588.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Rwanda ranks 70th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th of 221 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 225,975 | 243,025 | 17,050 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 271,416 | 356,553 | 85,137 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 313,251 | 469,248 | 155,996 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 447,970 | 684,833 | 236,863 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 536,258 | 598,630 | 62,372 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 638,497 | 760,529 | 122,032 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 838,732 against 745,144 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 93,588, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Rwanda ranks 70th and Zimbabwe ranks 67th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release