Kenya vs Uzbekistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Kenya
2.89 million
in 2023
Uzbekistan
2.35 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
12th
Uzbekistan rank
15th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.89 million against 2.35 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 535,650.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Kenya ranks 12th and Uzbekistan ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 729,528 | 1.18 million | 449,622 | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 991,762 | 1.05 million | 54,527 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 1.58 million | 588,538 | 988,319 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.91 million | 647,738 | 2.26 million | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.85 million | 1.63 million | 1.22 million | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Kenya or Uzbekistan?
- Kenya, at 2.89 million against 2.35 million in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 535,650, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Uzbekistan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Uzbekistan ranks 15th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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