Kenya vs Senegal: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Kenya
386,718
in 2023
Senegal
473,825
in 2024
Kenya rank
18th
Senegal rank
16th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 473,825 against 386,718 in Kenya, a difference of 87,107.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 16th of 180 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 986,634 | 322,670 | 663,964 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 409,035 | 293,981 | 115,054 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 678,224 | 290,717 | 387,507 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 457,376 | 671,554 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Kenya or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 473,825 against 386,718 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Kenya and Senegal?
- 87,107, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Kenya ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 16th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release