Kenya vs Rwanda: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Kenya
0.896 GPIA
in 2024
Rwanda
0.9126 GPIA
in 2024
Kenya rank
71st
Rwanda rank
70th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.9126 GPIA against 0.896 GPIA in Kenya, a difference of 0.0166 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 70th of 96 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 0.879 GPIA 0.875 GPIA 0.004 GPIA Kenya
2020s 0.8986 GPIA 0.895 GPIA 0.0036 GPIA Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Kenya or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.9126 GPIA against 0.896 GPIA in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Kenya and Rwanda?
0.0166 GPIA, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Kenya ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 70th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
96 places, 1,209 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release