Cook Islands vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Cook Islands
10.99 years
in 2024
Rwanda
11.23 years
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
13th
Rwanda rank
10th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Cook Islands
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 11.23 years against 10.99 years in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.24 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 13th and Rwanda ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.86 years | 5.23 years | 4.63 years | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 10.19 years | 7.71 years | 2.48 years | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 10.19 years | 10.13 years | 0.0676 years | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 10.98 years | 10.97 years | 0.008 years | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Cook Islands or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 11.23 years against 10.99 years in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Cook Islands and Rwanda?
- 0.24 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Rwanda?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Cook Islands ranks 13th 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