Kenya vs Philippines: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Kenya
4.00 million
in 2023
Philippines
4.13 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
14th
Philippines rank
13th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.13 million against 4.00 million in Kenya, a difference of 124,230.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.
Kenya ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 13th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 735,990 | 1.06 million | 325,290 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 1.28 million | 201,963 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.76 million | 2.08 million | 673,663 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 3.77 million | 3.75 million | 22,723 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Kenya or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4.13 million against 4.00 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Kenya and Philippines?
- 124,230, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 13th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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