Kenya vs Philippines: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Kenya
5.00 million number
in 2020
Philippines
4.17 million number
in 2020
Kenya rank
14th
Philippines rank
16th

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

  • Kenya
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.00 million number against 4.17 million number in Philippines, a difference of 824,830 number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 16th of 205 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 1.16 million number 943,420 number 221,196 number Kenya
1980s 1.73 million number 1.18 million number 548,254 number Kenya
1990s 2.68 million number 1.48 million number 1.21 million number Kenya
2000s 3.43 million number 1.85 million number 1.58 million number Kenya
2010s 4.34 million number 2.47 million number 1.87 million number Kenya
2020s 5.00 million number 4.17 million number 824,830 number Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Kenya or Philippines?
Kenya, at 5.00 million number against 4.17 million number in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Kenya and Philippines?
824,830 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Kenya ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 16th of 205 countries.
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.