Kenya vs Maldives: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Kenya
4.9 years
in 2023
Maldives
4.83 years
in 2023
Kenya rank
142nd
Maldives rank
145th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Kenya
- Maldives
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.9 years against 4.83 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 142nd and Maldives ranks 145th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 years | 0.1218 years | 1.11 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.97 years | 0.4101 years | 1.56 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 2.46 years | 2.17 years | 0.289 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.6 years | 3.17 years | 0.5664 years | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4.37 years | 3.53 years | 0.8401 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 4.91 years | 4.71 years | 0.1947 years | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Kenya or Maldives?
- Kenya, at 4.9 years against 4.83 years in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Kenya and Maldives?
- 0.07 years, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Maldives?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Maldives rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 142nd and Maldives ranks 145th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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