Afghanistan vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Afghanistan
12.98 years
in 2018
Rwanda
12.96 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
101st
Rwanda rank
102nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 12.98 years against 12.96 years in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 101st and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.17 years | 3.86 years | 1.31 years | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 3.25 years | 5.54 years | 2.29 years | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 10.19 years | 9.73 years | 0.4626 years | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12.46 years | 11.84 years | 0.6236 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
- Afghanistan, at 12.98 years against 12.96 years in Rwanda as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 0.02 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 101st and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (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