School life expectancy, secondary, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 2.77 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, male in Rwanda, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Rwanda stood at 2.77 years.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Rwanda peaked at 3.3 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1361 years, in 1971.
That places Rwanda 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1784 years | 0.1361 years | 0.2141 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.22 years | 0.6693 years | 1.45 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 years | 0.4481 years | 1.41 years | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.05 years | 0.6397 years | 1.66 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 years | 1.53 years | 3.3 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 years | 2.64 years | 2.77 years | 4 |
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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, secondary, male in Rwanda?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in Rwanda was 2.77 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1361 years in 1971.
- How does Rwanda rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Rwanda ranks 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release