Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kenya: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Democratic Republic of Congo
14 years
in 2025
Kenya
14 years
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
179th
Kenya rank
179th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Kenya
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 14 years against 14 years in Kenya, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 179th and Kenya ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 years | 15 years | 1 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 14 years | 14.9 years | 0.9 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 14 years | 14 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kenya?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 14 years against 14 years in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
- 0 years, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 179th and Kenya ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary 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