Kenya vs Niger: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Kenya
129,912
in 2016
Niger
111,490
in 2024
Kenya rank
30th
Niger rank
33rd

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Kenya
  • Niger
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 129,912 against 111,490 in Niger, a difference of 18,422.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 30th and Niger ranks 33rd of 199 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 52,712 12,151 40,561 Kenya
1980s 244,334 19,926 224,407 Kenya
2000s 186,160 31,390 154,770 Kenya
2010s 165,666 43,260 122,406 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Kenya or Niger?
Kenya, at 129,912 against 111,490 in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Kenya and Niger?
18,422, with Kenya 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 primary education, all grades, male?
Kenya ranks 30th and Niger ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release