Rwanda vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: School life expectancy, primary, female
Rwanda
9.07 years
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
7.1 years
in 2024
Rwanda rank
3rd
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
4th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Rwanda
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 9.07 years against 7.1 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 1.97 years.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
Rwanda ranks 3rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 4th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.06 years | 5.92 years | 2.86 years | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1980s | 4.09 years | 5.88 years | 1.79 years | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1990s | 4.53 years | 6.01 years | 1.48 years | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2000s | 8.11 years | 6.03 years | 2.08 years | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 8.48 years | 7.05 years | 1.43 years | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 8.89 years | 7.1 years | 1.79 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Rwanda or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Rwanda, at 9.07 years against 7.1 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Rwanda and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 1.97 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Rwanda ranks 3rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 4th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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