Kenya vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Kenya
2.26 million number
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.62 million number
in 2018
Kenya rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Kenya
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.62 million number against 2.26 million number in Kenya, a difference of 358,180 number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 194 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 million number 2.23 million number 1.14 million number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.43 million number 2.32 million number 895,046 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2.06 million number 2.31 million number 254,393 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Kenya or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.62 million number against 2.26 million number in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
358,180 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Kenya and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Kenya ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.