Colombia vs Kenya: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Colombia
241,359
in 2022
Kenya
222,137
in 2009
Colombia rank
36th
Kenya rank
38th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 241,359 against 222,137 in Kenya, a difference of 19,222.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 36th and Kenya ranks 38th of 170 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Colombia or Kenya?
Colombia, at 241,359 against 222,137 in Kenya as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Colombia and Kenya?
19,222, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2009.
How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Colombia ranks 36th and Kenya ranks 38th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 2,668 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release