Kenya vs SDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Kenya
98.7%
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa
93.9%
in 2024
Kenya rank
86th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
84th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 98.7% against 93.9% in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Kenya ranks 86th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 84th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.7% | 75.6% | 6.9% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 79.5% | 82.7% | 3.2% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 89.9% | 3.0% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 91.0% | 7.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Kenya or SDG: Northern Africa?
- Kenya, at 98.7% against 93.9% in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Kenya and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 4.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 86th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 84th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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