Kenya vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Kenya
468,923
in 2023
WB: High Income (july 2025)
2.06 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
23rd
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
26th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: High Income (july 2025) currently reports 2.06 million against 468,923 in Kenya, a difference of 1.60 million.
That makes WB: High Income (july 2025)'s figure about 4.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
Kenya ranks 23rd and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 26th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and WB: High Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | WB: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 989,257 | 2.14 million | 1.15 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 1.25 million | 1.48 million | 225,940 | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 2.06 million | 1.77 million | 287,034 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Kenya or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- WB: High Income (july 2025), at 2.06 million against 468,923 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Kenya and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 1.60 million, with WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 23rd and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 26th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). 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