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

Afghanistan
1.54 million number
in 2020
Kenya
1.36 million number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
24th
Kenya rank
27th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.54 million number against 1.36 million number in Kenya, a difference of 182,620 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time 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 3 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 427,670 number 500,675 number 73,005 number Kenya
1980s 441,608 number 723,569 number 281,961 number Kenya
1990s 635,551 number 747,298 number 111,746 number Kenya
2000s 923,700 number 909,538 number 14,162 number Afghanistan
2010s 1.34 million number 1.19 million number 150,321 number Afghanistan
2020s 1.54 million number 1.36 million number 182,620 number Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Afghanistan or Kenya?
Afghanistan, at 1.54 million number against 1.36 million number in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Afghanistan and Kenya?
182,620 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, male?
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, 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
School age population, lower secondary education, male (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

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