School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Rwanda
Rwanda: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.78 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Rwanda, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Rwanda is 1.78 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 242.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Rwanda peaked at 1.78 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0792 years, in 2001.
That places Rwanda 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3886 years | 0.0792 years | 0.5433 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5685 years | 0.3406 years | 0.9074 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 years | 0.9117 years | 1.78 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 104 Vanuatu 1.81 years compare
- 105 Solomon Islands 1.81 years compare
- 106 Seychelles 1.81 years compare
- 108 Cayman Islands 1.77 years compare
- 109 New Zealand 1.76 years compare
- 110 Kyrgyzstan 1.74 years compare
More education data for Rwanda
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 149.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 68,326 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 146.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Rwanda?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Rwanda was 1.78 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0792 years in 2001.
- How does Rwanda rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 242.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release