Rwanda vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Rwanda
12.28 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
11.47 years
in 2024
Rwanda rank
69th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
69th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Rwanda
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
4681012197119972024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 12.28 years against 11.47 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 0.81 years.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.

Rwanda ranks 69th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 69th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 5.43 years 10.04 years 4.62 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 9.23 years 10.58 years 1.35 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 11 years 11.38 years 0.3764 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 11.98 years 11.47 years 0.5153 years Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Rwanda or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Rwanda, at 12.28 years against 11.47 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Rwanda and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
0.81 years, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Rwanda ranks 69th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 69th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release