India vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
India
12.88 years
in 2025
Rwanda
12.96 years
in 2024
India rank
105th
Rwanda rank
102nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- India
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 12.96 years against 12.88 years in India, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.
India ranks 105th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 179 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7 years | 3.93 years | 3.77 years | India |
| 1980s | 8.57 years | 5.51 years | 3.06 years | India |
| 2000s | 10.07 years | 9.3 years | 0.7745 years | India |
| 2010s | 11.85 years | 11.43 years | 0.4211 years | India |
| 2020s | 13.14 years | 12.82 years | 0.3202 years | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, India or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 12.96 years against 12.88 years in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between India and Rwanda?
- 0.08 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Rwanda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do India and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- India ranks 105th 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