How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Expenditure on secondary education

Kenya

41.8%

in 2015

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

32.3%

in 2015

Kenya rank

19th

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank

19th

Expenditure on secondary education over time

Kenya
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 41.8% against 32.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 149 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Kenya or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Kenya, at 41.8% against 32.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 9.5%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?: Kenya ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit: % of government expenditure on education
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.