Botswana vs Kenya: Children out of school, primary, female

Botswana
18,800
in 2014
Kenya
17,499
in 2023
Botswana rank
80th
Kenya rank
82nd

Children out of school, primary, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197019962023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 18,800 against 17,499 in Kenya, a difference of 1,301.

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

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 80th and Kenya ranks 82nd of 177 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 22,995 977,167 954,172 Kenya
2000s 15,985 515,553 499,568 Kenya
2010s 12,589 570,833 558,244 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, female, Botswana or Kenya?
Botswana, at 18,800 against 17,499 in Kenya as of 2014.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, female between Botswana and Kenya?
1,301, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for children out of school, primary, female?
Botswana ranks 80th and Kenya ranks 82nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.