Kenya vs Least developed countries: UN classification: Primary education, pupils
Kenya
8.04 million
in 2023
Least developed countries: UN classification
171.01 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
18th
Least developed countries: UN classification rank
19th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Kenya
- Least developed countries: UN classification
How they compare
Least developed countries: UN classification currently reports 171.01 million against 8.04 million in Kenya, a difference of 162.97 million.
That makes Least developed countries: UN classification's figure about 21.3 times Kenya's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Least developed countries: UN classification has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 18th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 19th of 206 countries.
Least developed countries: UN classification has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Least developed countries: UN classification | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.24 million | 32.54 million | 30.30 million | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 1980s | 3.95 million | 47.49 million | 43.54 million | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 1990s | 4.58 million | 63.49 million | 58.91 million | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 2000s | 5.97 million | 103.95 million | 97.98 million | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 2010s | 7.82 million | 150.81 million | 142.98 million | Least developed countries: UN classification |
| 2020s | 7.88 million | 167.74 million | 159.87 million | Least developed countries: UN classification |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Kenya or Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Least developed countries: UN classification, at 171.01 million against 8.04 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Kenya and Least developed countries: UN classification?
- 162.97 million, with Least developed countries: UN classification ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Least developed countries: UN classification?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Least developed countries: UN classification rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Kenya ranks 18th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 19th 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
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.