Eritrea vs Rwanda: Years of schooling

Eritrea
5.09
in 2023
Rwanda
4.88
in 2023
Eritrea rank
168th
Rwanda rank
170th

Years of schooling over time

  • Eritrea
  • Rwanda
0246199020062023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 5.09 against 4.88 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.21.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 168th and Rwanda ranks 170th of 192 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 4.7 3.33 1.37 Eritrea
2010s 4.69 4.07 0.6161 Eritrea
2020s 5.09 4.88 0.212 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years of schooling, Eritrea or Rwanda?
Eritrea, at 5.09 against 4.88 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in years of schooling between Eritrea and Rwanda?
0.21, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for years of schooling?
Eritrea ranks 168th and Rwanda ranks 170th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed