How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kenya?

6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.

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.

Kazakhstan vs Kenya: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Kazakhstan

685,045 number

in 2019

Kenya

562,521 number

in 2017

Kazakhstan rank

43rd

Kenya rank

46th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

Kazakhstan
Kenya

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 685,045 number against 562,521 number in Kenya, a difference of 122,524 number.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 46th of 193 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1980s	535,750 number	22,342 number	513,408 number	Kazakhstan
2000s	418,473 number	89,016 number	329,457 number	Kazakhstan
2010s	636,174 number	507,801 number	128,373 number	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Kazakhstan or Kenya?: Kazakhstan, at 685,045 number against 562,521 number in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Kazakhstan and Kenya?: 122,524 number, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kenya?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Kazakhstan and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?: Kazakhstan ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 46th of 193 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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.