Niger vs Rwanda: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Niger
0.959 index
in 2024
Rwanda
0.9596 index
in 2024
Niger rank
176th
Rwanda rank
175th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.9596 index against 0.959 index in Niger, a difference of 0.0006 index.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.
Niger ranks 176th and Rwanda ranks 175th of 215 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5641 index | 0.8347 index | 0.2707 index | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.5777 index | 0.9589 index | 0.3811 index | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.6231 index | 0.9965 index | 0.3734 index | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.7122 index | 0.9682 index | 0.256 index | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.8417 index | 0.9572 index | 0.1155 index | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.9339 index | 0.9473 index | 0.0134 index | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Niger or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.9596 index against 0.959 index in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Niger and Rwanda?
- 0.0006 index, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Niger ranks 176th and Rwanda ranks 175th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.