Kenya vs Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Kenya
20.5%
in 2012
Pakistan
22.7%
in 2017
Kenya rank
22nd
Pakistan rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Kenya
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 22.7% against 20.5% in Kenya, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 19th of 166 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 30.3% | 13.9% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 33.2% | 12.7% | Pakistan |
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 Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 22.7% against 20.5% in Kenya as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Kenya and Pakistan?
- 2.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pakistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
- How do Kenya and Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 19th of 166 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
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/