Kenya vs Turkey: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Kenya
74.6%
in 2024
Turkey
77.2%
in 2022
Kenya rank
100th
Turkey rank
99th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Kenya
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 77.2% against 74.6% in Kenya, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 99th of 135 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.2% | 71.7% | 16.5% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 81.9% | 21.1% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 77.0% | 3.6% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Kenya or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 77.2% against 74.6% in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Kenya and Turkey?
- 2.6%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Kenya ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 99th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release