Rwanda vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Rwanda
12.93 years
in 2024
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
12.33 years
in 2024
Rwanda rank
115th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
118th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Rwanda
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 12.93 years against 12.33 years in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, a difference of 0.6 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
Rwanda ranks 115th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.65 years | 7.98 years | 4.33 years | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1980s | 5.3 years | 8.29 years | 2.99 years | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1990s | 5.54 years | 8.55 years | 3.01 years | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2000s | 9.37 years | 9.63 years | 0.2558 years | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2010s | 11.42 years | 11.45 years | 0.0283 years | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 12.59 years | 12.28 years | 0.3124 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, Rwanda or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Rwanda, at 12.93 years against 12.33 years in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Rwanda and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 0.6 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 115th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 118th of 186 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release