How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Kenya?

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Kenya: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Central Europe and the Baltics

4.7%

in 2019

Kenya

18.8%

in 2012

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

26th

Kenya rank

24th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 18.8% against 4.7% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 14.1%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 4.0 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 24th of 45 groups.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.7%	38.4%	34.7%	Kenya
2000s	3.9%	20.0%	16.1%	Kenya
2010s	3.2%	18.8%	15.6%	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Central Europe and the Baltics or Kenya?: Kenya, at 18.8% against 4.7% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2012.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Central Europe and the Baltics and Kenya?: 14.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Kenya?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Kenya rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 26th and Kenya ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/