Kenya vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Kenya
11.71 years
in 2023
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
11.62 years
in 2024
Kenya rank
137th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
136th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 11.71 years against 11.62 years in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 137th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.88 years | 7.69 years | 0.1889 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 9.17 years | 7.95 years | 1.22 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 9.24 years | 9 years | 0.2413 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 11.71 years | 11.45 years | 0.2586 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Kenya or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Kenya, at 11.71 years against 11.62 years in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Kenya and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.09 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 137th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 136th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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