Kenya vs Sudan: School age population, primary education, female
Kenya
4.05 million
in 2025
Sudan
3.88 million
in 2025
Kenya rank
17th
Sudan rank
19th
School age population, primary education, female over time
- Kenya
- Sudan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.05 million against 3.88 million in Sudan, a difference of 169,710.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 19th of 222 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 million | 2.25 million | 369,230 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.93 million | 2.61 million | 321,206 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 3.81 million | 3.27 million | 544,261 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 4.08 million | 3.76 million | 315,112 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Kenya or Sudan?
- Kenya, at 4.05 million against 3.88 million in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Kenya and Sudan?
- 169,710, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
- Kenya ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 19th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release