Kenya vs UNICEF: World: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years)
Kenya
5.81 years
in 2023
UNICEF: World
5.71 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
115th
UNICEF: World rank
115th
School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) over time
- Kenya
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.81 years against 5.71 years in UNICEF: World, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1973 it was UNICEF: World ahead.
Kenya ranks 115th and UNICEF: World ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.43 years | 4.54 years | 0.8908 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 6.59 years | 4.79 years | 1.8 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 5.8 years | 4.82 years | 0.9835 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6.15 years | 5.27 years | 0.8811 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.07 years | 5.65 years | 0.4235 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5.65 years | 5.58 years | 0.0643 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Kenya or UNICEF: World?
- Kenya, at 5.81 years against 5.71 years in UNICEF: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Kenya and UNICEF: World?
- 0.1 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: World?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and UNICEF: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Kenya ranks 115th and UNICEF: World ranks 115th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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