Cayman Islands vs Kenya: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Cayman Islands
94.8%
in 2024
Kenya
94.3%
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
126th
Kenya rank
127th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Cayman Islands
- Kenya
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 94.8% against 94.3% in Kenya, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 126th and Kenya ranks 127th of 209 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.0% | 62.8% | 31.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 96.4% | 81.0% | 15.4% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 82.7% | 15.8% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 75.0% | 22.2% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Cayman Islands or Kenya?
- Cayman Islands, at 94.8% against 94.3% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Cayman Islands and Kenya?
- 0.5%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Kenya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Kenya rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Cayman Islands ranks 126th and Kenya ranks 127th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.