Kenya vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Kenya
1.52 million number
in 2009
Republic of Korea
1.55 million number
in 2018
Kenya rank
28th
Republic of Korea rank
27th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Kenya
  • Republic of Korea
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199420062018

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.55 million number against 1.52 million number in Kenya, a difference of 24,900 number.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 188 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 735,990 number 2.27 million number 1.53 million number Republic of Korea
2000s 1.04 million number 1.87 million number 823,076 number Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Kenya or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.55 million number against 1.52 million number in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Kenya and Republic of Korea?
24,900 number, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Kenya ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 188 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.