Kenya vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Kenya
10.8 years
in 2023
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
10.21 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
138th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
137th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 10.8 years against 10.21 years in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.59 years.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
Kenya ranks 138th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 137th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.13 years | 7.2 years | 0.0713 years | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 9.14 years | 7.5 years | 1.64 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 8.1 years | 7.78 years | 0.3226 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 9.18 years | 8.49 years | 0.6896 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10.44 years | 9.78 years | 0.6613 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 10.7 years | 9.99 years | 0.7102 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 WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Kenya, at 10.8 years against 10.21 years in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Kenya and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.59 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 138th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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