Kenya vs Late-demographic dividend: Primary education, pupils

Kenya
8.04 million
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend
173.78 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
18th
Late-demographic dividend rank
18th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Kenya
  • Late-demographic dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972024

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 173.78 million against 8.04 million in Kenya, a difference of 165.74 million.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 21.6 times Kenya's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 18th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 18th of 206 countries.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 2.24 million 191.50 million 189.25 million Late-demographic dividend
1980s 3.95 million 203.62 million 199.67 million Late-demographic dividend
1990s 4.58 million 200.80 million 196.22 million Late-demographic dividend
2000s 5.97 million 183.52 million 177.55 million Late-demographic dividend
2010s 7.82 million 163.80 million 155.98 million Late-demographic dividend
2020s 7.88 million 173.02 million 165.15 million Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Kenya or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 173.78 million against 8.04 million in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Kenya and Late-demographic dividend?
165.74 million, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Late-demographic dividend?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Kenya ranks 18th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.