Lesotho vs Rwanda: School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female)
Lesotho
3.41 years
in 2017
Rwanda
3.27 years
in 2024
Lesotho rank
176th
Rwanda rank
179th
School life expectancy, secondary, female (years) (expectancy female) over time
- Lesotho
- Rwanda
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3.41 years against 3.27 years in Rwanda, a difference of 0.14 years.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 176th and Rwanda ranks 179th of 213 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7226 years | 0.1879 years | 0.5348 years | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1.29 years | 0.9779 years | 0.3159 years | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.57 years | 0.9245 years | 0.6422 years | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2.1 years | 0.9424 years | 1.16 years | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3.31 years | 2.29 years | 1.02 years | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Lesotho or Rwanda?
- Lesotho, at 3.41 years against 3.27 years in Rwanda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 0.14 years, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Lesotho ranks 176th and Rwanda ranks 179th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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