Gambia vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

Gambia
22.4%
in 2010
Kenya
21.1%
in 2010
Gambia rank
119th
Kenya rank
122nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Gambia
  • Kenya
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 22.4% against 21.1% in Kenya, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 122nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 3.0% 2.1% 0.8% Gambia
1970s 3.5% 3.9% 0.4% Kenya
1980s 5.9% 8.7% 2.9% Kenya
1990s 10.4% 14.6% 4.2% Kenya
2000s 15.9% 20.1% 4.2% Kenya
2010s 22.4% 21.1% 1.2% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling., Gambia or Kenya?
Gambia, at 22.4% against 21.1% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between Gambia and Kenya?
1.3%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Gambia ranks 119th and Kenya ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)