China vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
China
13.02 years
in 2012
Rwanda
12.96 years
in 2024
China rank
99th
Rwanda rank
102nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- China
- Rwanda
How they compare
China currently reports 13.02 years against 12.96 years in Rwanda, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1977 it was China ahead.
China ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.55 years | 3.86 years | 5.7 years | China |
| 1980s | 8.74 years | 4.85 years | 3.89 years | China |
| 2000s | 12.6 years | 11.63 years | 0.9703 years | China |
| 2010s | 12.93 years | 13.18 years | 0.247 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, China or Rwanda?
- China, at 13.02 years against 12.96 years in Rwanda as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between China and Rwanda?
- 0.06 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Rwanda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do China and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- China ranks 99th 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