Rwanda vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Rwanda
12.91 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
12.42 years
in 2024
Rwanda rank
118th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
115th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Rwanda
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 12.91 years against 12.42 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 0.49 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.

Rwanda ranks 118th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 115th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 3.34 years 6.53 years 3.19 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
1980s 5.09 years 7.84 years 2.75 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
1990s 5.48 years 8.34 years 2.87 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2000s 8.71 years 9.89 years 1.18 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 11.2 years 11.32 years 0.1154 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 12.4 years 12.38 years 0.0258 years Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Rwanda or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Rwanda, at 12.91 years against 12.42 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Rwanda and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
0.49 years, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Rwanda ranks 118th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 115th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release