Japan vs Kenya: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled

Japan
3.22 million
in 2023
Kenya
3.38 million
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
Kenya rank
15th

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • Kenya
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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 (number), gaps filled, 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 (number), gaps filled 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 (number), gaps filled?
Japan ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 15th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (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 secondary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 19,497 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 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.