Kenya vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes
Kenya
53,805
in 2016
Niger
59,693
in 2024
Kenya rank
20th
Niger rank
17th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 59,693 against 53,805 in Kenya, a difference of 5,888.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 20th and Niger ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,845 | 407.88 | 30,437 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 46,693 | 492 | 46,201 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 64,454 | 37,943 | 26,510 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Kenya or Niger?
- Niger, at 59,693 against 53,805 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Kenya and Niger?
- 5,888, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 20th and Niger ranks 17th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). 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