Kenya vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Kenya
7.88 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
7.95 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
163rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
160th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Kenya
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 7.95 years against 7.88 years in Kenya, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 160th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.08 years | 6.49 years | 0.5878 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 8.09 years | 7.35 years | 0.7439 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 8.38 years | 7.96 years | 0.4202 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.81 years | 7.95 years | 0.1445 years | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Kenya or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 7.95 years against 7.88 years in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Kenya and UNICEF: Africa?
- 0.07 years, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Kenya ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 160th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). 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