Afghanistan vs Kenya: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Afghanistan
1.47 million number
in 2020
Kenya
1.33 million number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
24th
Kenya rank
27th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.47 million number against 1.33 million number in Kenya, a difference of 136,130 number.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 27th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 412,794 number 504,549 number 91,756 number Kenya
1980s 417,898 number 723,235 number 305,336 number Kenya
1990s 580,786 number 743,255 number 162,469 number Kenya
2000s 864,023 number 908,409 number 44,386 number Kenya
2010s 1.27 million number 1.17 million number 98,823 number Afghanistan
2020s 1.47 million number 1.33 million number 136,130 number Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Afghanistan or Kenya?
Afghanistan, at 1.47 million number against 1.33 million number in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Afghanistan and Kenya?
136,130 number, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kenya?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Kenya rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.