Rwanda vs Viet Nam: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Rwanda
0.9596 index
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.9617 index
in 2024
Rwanda rank
175th
Viet Nam rank
172nd
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Rwanda
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.9617 index against 0.9596 index in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0021 index.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Rwanda ranks 175th and Viet Nam ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8745 index | 0.9678 index | 0.0933 index | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 0.9467 index | 0.9369 index | 0.0098 index | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.9952 index | 0.9587 index | 0.0364 index | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.9669 index | 0.9514 index | 0.0155 index | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.9572 index | 0.9661 index | 0.0089 index | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.9473 index | 0.9583 index | 0.011 index | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Rwanda or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.9617 index against 0.9596 index in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Rwanda and Viet Nam?
- 0.0021 index, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Viet Nam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Viet Nam rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Rwanda ranks 175th and Viet Nam ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – 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.