Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda

Rwanda: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education was 19 years in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
19 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 169 countries
All-time high
19 years
in 2010
All-time low
19 years
in 2010
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda, 2010–2019

051015202010201420192010: 19 years2011: 19 years2012: 19 years2013: 19 years2014: 19 years2015: 19 years2016: 19 years2017: 19 years2018: 19 years2019: 19 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda is 19 years, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda peaked at 19 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19 years, in 2010.

That places Rwanda 6th out of 169 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Rwanda, 2010 to 2019.
Year years Change
2010 19 years
2011 19 years +0.0%
2012 19 years +0.0%
2013 19 years +0.0%
2014 19 years +0.0%
2015 19 years +0.0%
2016 19 years +0.0%
2017 19 years +0.0%
2018 19 years +0.0%
2019 19 years +0.0%

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  4. 6 Brunei Darussalam 19 years
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  7. 6 Cameroon 19 years compare
  8. 6 Chad 19 years compare
  9. 6 Comoros 19 years compare
  10. 6 Congo 19 years compare
  11. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 19 years compare
  12. 6 Czechia 19 years compare
  13. 6 Estonia 19 years compare
  14. 6 Ethiopia 19 years compare
  15. 6 Finland 19 years compare
  16. 6 Gambia 19 years compare
  17. 6 Germany 19 years compare
  18. 6 Haiti 19 years compare
  19. 6 Hungary 19 years compare
  20. 6 Latvia 19 years compare
  21. 6 Liechtenstein 19 years compare
  22. 6 Lithuania 19 years compare
  23. 6 Mali 19 years compare
  24. 6 Mauritania 19 years
  25. 6 Micronesia (country) 19 years compare
  26. 6 Montenegro 19 years compare
  27. 6 Netherlands 19 years compare
  28. 6 North Macedonia 19 years compare
  29. 6 Norway 19 years compare
  30. 6 Papua New Guinea 19 years compare
  31. 6 Poland 19 years compare
  32. 6 Romania 19 years compare
  33. 6 Senegal 19 years compare
  34. 6 Serbia 19 years compare
  35. 6 Sierra Leone 19 years compare
  36. 6 Slovakia 19 years compare
  37. 6 Slovenia 19 years
  38. 6 Solomon Islands 19 years compare
  39. 6 South Africa 19 years compare
  40. 6 Suriname 19 years compare
  41. 6 Sweden 19 years compare
  42. 6 Togo 19 years compare
  43. 6 Tunisia 19 years compare
  44. 6 Uganda 19 years compare
  45. 6 Yemen 19 years
  46. 6 Zambia 19 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda?
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Rwanda was 19 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 19 years in 2010.
What is the lowest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 19 years in 2010.
How does Rwanda rank for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Rwanda ranks 6th out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
Is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,190 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter post-secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.