Botswana vs Kenya: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Botswana
45.0%
in 2023
Kenya
44.8%
in 2024
Botswana rank
92nd
Kenya rank
93rd

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Botswana
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 45.0% against 44.8% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Kenya ahead.

Botswana ranks 92nd and Kenya ranks 93rd of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 18.7% 32.5% 13.7% Kenya
2010s 45.0% 39.4% 5.6% Botswana
2020s 46.5% 40.4% 6.2% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Botswana or Kenya?
Botswana, at 45.0% against 44.8% in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Botswana and Kenya?
0.2%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Botswana ranks 92nd and Kenya ranks 93rd of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.