Kenya vs MDG: Latin America: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Kenya
5.9 years
in 2023
MDG: Latin America
5.78 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
105th
MDG: Latin America rank
108th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- MDG: Latin America
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.9 years against 5.78 years in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 105th and MDG: Latin America ranks 108th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Latin America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | MDG: Latin America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.64 years | 4.59 years | 1.05 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6.29 years | 4.6 years | 1.69 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.1 years | 5.97 years | 0.1373 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5.76 years | 5.82 years | 0.0577 years | MDG: Latin America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Kenya or MDG: Latin America?
- Kenya, at 5.9 years against 5.78 years in MDG: Latin America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Kenya and MDG: Latin America?
- 0.12 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and MDG: Latin America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and MDG: Latin America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 105th and MDG: Latin America ranks 108th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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