Rwanda vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Rwanda
3.27 years
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
2.95 years
in 2024
Rwanda rank
179th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
177th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Rwanda
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.27 years against 2.95 years in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.32 years.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
Rwanda ranks 179th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 177th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1879 years | 0.4983 years | 0.3104 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 0.9779 years | 0.942 years | 0.0358 years | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.9245 years | 1.08 years | 0.153 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 0.9424 years | 1.55 years | 0.609 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 2.37 years | 2.51 years | 0.1432 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 3.01 years | 2.91 years | 0.1 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Rwanda or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Rwanda, at 3.27 years against 2.95 years in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Rwanda and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 0.32 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Rwanda ranks 179th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 177th 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