Botswana vs Kenya: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
Botswana
18,800
in 2014
Kenya
17,499
in 2023
Botswana rank
79th
Kenya rank
81st
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 18,800 against 17,499 in Kenya, a difference of 1,301.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 81st of 180 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,995 | 977,167 | 954,172 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 15,985 | 515,553 | 499,568 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 12,589 | 570,833 | 558,244 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Botswana or Kenya?
- Botswana, at 18,800 against 17,499 in Kenya as of 2014.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Botswana and Kenya?
- 1,301, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Botswana ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 81st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (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