Kenya vs Maldives: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Kenya
10.8 years
in 2023
Maldives
10.8 years
in 2023
Kenya rank
138th
Maldives rank
137th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 10.8 years against 10.8 years in Kenya, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 138th and Maldives ranks 137th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.02 years | 7.11 years | 1.91 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 8.1 years | 11.26 years | 3.16 years | Maldives |
| 2000s | 8.6 years | 11.75 years | 3.15 years | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.44 years | 10.43 years | 0.005 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 10.82 years | 10.55 years | 0.2695 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Kenya or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 10.8 years against 10.8 years in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Kenya and Maldives?
- 0 years, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Maldives?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Maldives rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 138th and Maldives ranks 137th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (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