School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Rwanda
Rwanda: School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted was 0.3549 GPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
0.3549 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
119th
of 125 countries
All-time high
0.6181 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.2828 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
8
2012–2019
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Rwanda, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Rwanda stood at 0.3549 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
That places Rwanda 119th out of 125 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4086 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.6181 GPIA | +51.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4744 GPIA | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2828 GPIA | -40.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2889 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3002 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3636 GPIA | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3549 GPIA | -2.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.3549 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5939 GPIA, 60% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.3549 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7325 GPIA, 48% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.15 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.03 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Rwanda?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Rwanda was 0.3549 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6181 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2828 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Rwanda ranks 119th out of 125 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release