ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
12.53 years
in 2024
Rwanda
12.93 years
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
112th
Rwanda rank
115th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Rwanda
4681012197119972024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 12.93 years against 12.53 years in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 0.4 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 112th and Rwanda ranks 115th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 8.24 years 5.46 years 2.78 years ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 9.1 years 9.37 years 0.2681 years Rwanda
2010s 11.19 years 11.42 years 0.229 years Rwanda
2020s 12.36 years 12.59 years 0.2366 years Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 12.93 years against 12.53 years in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Rwanda?
0.4 years, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Rwanda?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 112th and Rwanda ranks 115th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release