Bhutan vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Bhutan
11.31 years
in 2024
Rwanda
11.23 years
in 2024
Bhutan rank
8th
Rwanda rank
10th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 11.31 years against 11.23 years in Rwanda, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.06 years | 5.23 years | 1.83 years | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 8.53 years | 8.87 years | 0.3372 years | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 10.82 years | 10.13 years | 0.6953 years | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 10.95 years | 10.97 years | 0.0259 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Bhutan or Rwanda?
- Bhutan, at 11.31 years against 11.23 years in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bhutan and Rwanda?
- 0.08 years, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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