Kenya vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Kenya
111.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Gulf Area
99.5%
in 2024
Kenya rank
1st
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
3rd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Kenya
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 111.7% against 99.5% in UNICEF: Gulf Area, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Gulf Area's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 1st and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Gulf Area in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | UNICEF: Gulf Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.8% | 98.9% | 0.9% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 83.9% | 99.2% | 15.4% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2000s | 83.9% | 99.8% | 15.9% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 99.7% | 19.6% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 99.2% | 9.5% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Kenya or UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Kenya, at 111.7% against 99.5% in UNICEF: Gulf Area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Kenya and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 12.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Kenya ranks 1st and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). 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