Kenya vs Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted
Kenya
0.9643 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria
0.9604 GPIA
in 2024
Kenya rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.9643 GPIA against 0.9604 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0039 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kenya ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 77 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 0.044 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.1748 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.9778 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0329 GPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Kenya, at 0.9643 GPIA against 0.9604 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 0.0039 GPIA, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Kenya ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (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