East Asia & Pacific vs Kenya: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific
87.56 million number
in 2019
Kenya
5.00 million number
in 2020
East Asia & Pacific rank
12th
Kenya rank
14th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Kenya
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 87.56 million number against 5.00 million number in Kenya, a difference of 82.56 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 17.5 times Kenya's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 14th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 68.17 million number 1.16 million number 67.01 million number East Asia & Pacific
1980s 109.26 million number 1.73 million number 107.53 million number East Asia & Pacific
1990s 100.43 million number 2.68 million number 97.75 million number East Asia & Pacific
2000s 109.16 million number 3.43 million number 105.74 million number East Asia & Pacific
2010s 90.24 million number 4.34 million number 85.91 million number East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific or Kenya?
East Asia & Pacific, at 87.56 million number against 5.00 million number in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific and Kenya?
82.56 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Kenya?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Kenya rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th and Kenya ranks 14th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (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

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.