Japan vs Kenya: Enrolment in secondary education, female
Japan
3.22 million
in 2023
Kenya
3.38 million
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
Kenya rank
15th
Enrolment in secondary education, female over time
- Japan
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.38 million against 3.22 million in Japan, a difference of 154,580.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 15th of 218 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.28 million | 136,777 | 4.14 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.11 million | 469,597 | 4.64 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.40 million | 886,875 | 3.51 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.51 million | 2.37 million | 1.14 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.25 million | 3.23 million | 21,037 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Japan or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 3.38 million against 3.22 million in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Japan and Kenya?
- 154,580, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kenya?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Japan ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 15th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (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