Kenya vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Kenya
235,728
in 2016
SDG: Least Developed Countries
14.09 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
28th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
26th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 14.09 million against 235,728 in Kenya, a difference of 13.85 million.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 59.8 times Kenya's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 28th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 26th of 205 countries.
SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120,838 | 5.56 million | 5.44 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1980s | 469,050 | 6.92 million | 6.45 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2000s | 350,172 | 12.29 million | 11.94 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 302,971 | 12.67 million | 12.37 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Kenya or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 14.09 million against 235,728 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Kenya and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 13.85 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Kenya and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 28th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 26th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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