Kenya vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Kenya
33.9%
in 2022
Senegal
32.9%
in 2024
Kenya rank
12th
Senegal rank
14th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 33.9% against 32.9% in Senegal, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Senegal ahead.
Kenya ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.4% | 40.3% | 2.9% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 32.4% | 18.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 27.0% | 8.3% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 32.3% | 3.9% | 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, male, Kenya or Senegal?
- Kenya, at 33.9% against 32.9% in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Kenya and Senegal?
- 1.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Kenya ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). 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