Kenya vs MDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Kenya
90.7%
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia
83.3%
in 2024
Kenya rank
139th
MDG: Western Asia rank
138th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Kenya
  • MDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 90.7% against 83.3% in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 139th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 138th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Western Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 71.2% 64.9% 6.3% Kenya
1990s 66.0% 72.1% 6.1% MDG: Western Asia
2000s 74.3% 79.4% 5.1% MDG: Western Asia
2010s 86.8% 83.4% 3.4% Kenya
2020s 88.9% 83.4% 5.5% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Kenya or MDG: Western Asia?
Kenya, at 90.7% against 83.3% in MDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Kenya and MDG: Western Asia?
7.4%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and MDG: Western Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Kenya and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Kenya ranks 139th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 138th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release