Ireland vs Kenya: Gender gap education levels

Ireland
99.47
in 2022
Kenya
99.57
in 2023
Ireland rank
15th
Kenya rank
12th

Gender gap education levels over time

  • Ireland
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 99.57 against 99.47 in Ireland, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 12th of 190 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Kenya Difference Ahead
1820s 12.56 0.01 12.55 Ireland
1830s 15.6 0.015 15.58 Ireland
1840s 19.2 0.035 19.17 Ireland
1850s 23.42 0.06 23.36 Ireland
1860s 28.23 0.105 28.13 Ireland
1870s 35.73 0.19 35.55 Ireland
1880s 44.03 0.365 43.66 Ireland
1890s 52.32 0.665 51.66 Ireland
1900s 60.61 1.23 59.38 Ireland
1910s 68.91 2.25 66.66 Ireland
1920s 77.19 4.1 73.1 Ireland
1930s 85.49 7.34 78.16 Ireland
1940s 93.78 12.79 81 Ireland
1950s 100 18.95 81.05 Ireland
1960s 94.17 30.38 63.79 Ireland
1970s 91.5 61.2 30.3 Ireland
1980s 91 84 7 Ireland
2000s 99.99 73.1 26.89 Ireland
2020s 99.47 68.07 31.4 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, Ireland or Kenya?
Kenya, at 99.57 against 99.47 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels between Ireland and Kenya?
0.1, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kenya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Kenya rank globally for gender gap education levels?
Ireland ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 12th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gender gap education levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap education levels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed