Iran vs Kenya: School age population, secondary education, female
Iran
3.94 million
in 2025
Kenya
4.07 million
in 2025
Iran rank
19th
Kenya rank
18th
School age population, secondary education, female over time
- Iran
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.07 million against 3.94 million in Iran, a difference of 131,160.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 18th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.33 million | 1.09 million | 1.24 million | Iran |
| 1980s | 3.43 million | 1.61 million | 1.82 million | Iran |
| 1990s | 5.34 million | 1.96 million | 3.38 million | Iran |
| 2000s | 5.93 million | 2.57 million | 3.35 million | Iran |
| 2010s | 3.68 million | 3.22 million | 455,452 | Iran |
| 2020s | 3.72 million | 3.93 million | 205,738 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Iran or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 4.07 million against 3.94 million in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Iran and Kenya?
- 131,160, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Iran ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 18th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
February 2026 Data Release