Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female was 4.66 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda stood at 4.66.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda peaked at 5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.69, in 1960.
That places Rwanda 95th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.69 | — |
| 1965 | 0.9 | +30.4% |
| 1970 | 1.25 | +38.9% |
| 1975 | 1.92 | +53.6% |
| 1980 | 1.9 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.22 | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 2.93 | +32.0% |
| 1995 | 4.58 | +56.3% |
| 2000 | 4.86 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 5 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 4.66 | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.795 | 0.69 | 0.9 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.58 | 1.25 | 1.92 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.06 | 1.9 | 2.22 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.75 | 2.93 | 4.58 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.93 | 4.86 | 5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 4.66 | 4.66 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female in Rwanda was 4.66 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.69 in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Rwanda ranks 95th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 15-19.