Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female was 3.32 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, 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 total schooling, age 25+, female in Rwanda stood at 3.32. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Rwanda peaked at 3.32 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 1960.
Rwanda ranks 121st of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.13 | — |
| 1965 | 0.19 | +46.2% |
| 1970 | 0.23 | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 0.41 | +78.3% |
| 1980 | 0.58 | +41.5% |
| 1985 | 0.89 | +53.4% |
| 1990 | 1.18 | +32.6% |
| 1995 | 1.48 | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 1.9 | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 2.48 | +30.5% |
| 2010 | 3.32 | +33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.41 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.735 | 0.58 | 0.89 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.33 | 1.18 | 1.48 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.19 | 1.9 | 2.48 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 3.32 | 3.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.83 compare
- 119 India 3.56 compare
- 120 Malawi 3.43 compare
- 122 Morocco 3.23 compare
- 123 Cambodia 3.16 compare
- 124 Côte d'Ivoire 3.15 compare
- 124 Papua New Guinea 3.15 compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 408,418 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 9.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 605,229 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 130,474 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,725 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29,601 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 59,030 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Rwanda?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Rwanda was 3.32 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
- Rwanda ranks 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. 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 total schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.