Kenya vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Kenya
0.7533 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7963 GPIA
in 2022
Kenya rank
101st
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
101st

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Kenya
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 0.7963 GPIA against 0.7533 GPIA in Kenya, a difference of 0.043 GPIA.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 101st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 101st of 183 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9005 GPIA 0.8414 GPIA 0.059 GPIA Kenya
2000s 0.8911 GPIA 0.8655 GPIA 0.0256 GPIA Kenya
2020s 0.8933 GPIA 0.8071 GPIA 0.0861 GPIA Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Kenya or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 0.7963 GPIA against 0.7533 GPIA in Kenya as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Kenya and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.043 GPIA, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Kenya and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Kenya ranks 101st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 101st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release