Kenya vs Latin America & Caribbean: Expenditure on secondary education
Kenya
41.8%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean
31.1%
in 2014
Kenya rank
19th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
20th
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Kenya
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 41.8% against 31.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Kenya ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 34.7% | 14.3% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 31.4% | 11.5% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Kenya or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Kenya, at 41.8% against 31.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 10.7%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Kenya and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Kenya ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th 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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About this data
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.