Rwanda vs Zambia: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Rwanda
3.27 years
in 2024
Zambia
3.11 years
in 2024
Rwanda rank
179th
Zambia rank
180th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Rwanda
- Zambia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.27 years against 3.11 years in Zambia, a difference of 0.16 years.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Zambia ahead.
Rwanda ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2175 years | 0.5394 years | 0.3219 years | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.8929 years | 0.6228 years | 0.2701 years | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.27 years | 3.11 years | 0.1621 years | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Rwanda or Zambia?
- Rwanda, at 3.27 years against 3.11 years in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Rwanda and Zambia?
- 0.16 years, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Rwanda ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 180th 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