Belgium vs Kenya: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Belgium
550,999
in 2023
Kenya
611,146
in 2024
Belgium rank
51st
Kenya rank
48th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 611,146 against 550,999 in Belgium, a difference of 60,147.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 48th of 200 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 154,880 | 9,978 | 144,902 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 228,569 | 20,683 | 207,886 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 380,478 | 111,947 | 268,532 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 514,747 | 512,809 | 1,938 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 550,999 | 494,035 | 56,964 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Belgium or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 611,146 against 550,999 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Belgium and Kenya?
- 60,147, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kenya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 48th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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