ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Kenya: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
224.47 million
in 2024
Kenya
8.04 million
in 2023
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
21st
Kenya rank
18th

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

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Kenya
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 224.47 million against 8.04 million in Kenya, a difference of 216.43 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 27.9 times Kenya's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 44.04 million 2.24 million 41.80 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1980s 70.35 million 3.95 million 66.40 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 90.54 million 4.60 million 85.94 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 132.78 million 5.97 million 126.80 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 182.45 million 7.79 million 174.66 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 217.24 million 7.88 million 209.37 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Kenya?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 224.47 million against 8.04 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Kenya?
216.43 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Kenya?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 18th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in 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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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 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.