Bangladesh vs Kenya: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Bangladesh
3.50 million
in 2024
Kenya
2.89 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
11th
Kenya rank
12th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kenya
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197219982024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.50 million against 2.89 million in Kenya, a difference of 610,780.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 12th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 2.32 million 731,170 1.59 million Bangladesh
1990s 1.96 million 1.13 million 823,195 Bangladesh
2000s 1.25 million 1.58 million 331,361 Kenya
2010s 2.92 million 2.75 million 165,332 Bangladesh
2020s 3.48 million 2.85 million 634,522 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Bangladesh or Kenya?
Bangladesh, at 3.50 million against 2.89 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Bangladesh and Kenya?
610,780, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
27 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 12th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 19,298 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.