Kenya vs UNICEF: South Asia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Kenya
2.75 million
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
106.26 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
33rd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
32nd
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 106.26 million against 2.75 million in Kenya, a difference of 103.51 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 38.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 33rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 32nd of 220 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 million | 92.54 million | 90.93 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.79 million | 97.78 million | 95.99 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 2.28 million | 105.83 million | 103.54 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 2.72 million | 106.45 million | 103.73 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Kenya or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 106.26 million against 2.75 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Kenya and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 103.51 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 33rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 32nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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