Jordan vs Kenya: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Jordan
6 years
in 2025
Kenya
6 years
in 2025
Jordan rank
21st
Kenya rank
21st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Jordan
- Kenya
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Kenya, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Jordan or Kenya?
- Jordan, at 6 years against 6 years in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Jordan and Kenya?
- 0 years, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kenya?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Kenya rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Jordan ranks 21st and Kenya ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). 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