Kenya vs Maldives: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Kenya
0.6535 GPIA
in 2023
Maldives
0.6167 GPIA
in 2024
Kenya rank
140th
Maldives rank
143rd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Kenya
- Maldives
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.6535 GPIA against 0.6167 GPIA in Maldives, a difference of 0.0368 GPIA.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 140th and Maldives ranks 143rd of 169 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.7014 GPIA | 0.3065 GPIA | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.6535 GPIA | 0.5922 GPIA | 0.0613 GPIA | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Kenya or Maldives?
- Kenya, at 0.6535 GPIA against 0.6167 GPIA in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Kenya and Maldives?
- 0.0368 GPIA, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Maldives?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Maldives rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Kenya ranks 140th and Maldives ranks 143rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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