Kenya vs Least developed countries: UN classification: Secondary education, general pupils

Kenya
4.99 million
in 2016
Least developed countries: UN classification
61.10 million
in 2018
Kenya rank
17th
Least developed countries: UN classification rank
20th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Kenya
  • Least developed countries: UN classification
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How they compare

Least developed countries: UN classification currently reports 61.10 million against 4.99 million in Kenya, a difference of 56.11 million.

That makes Least developed countries: UN classification's figure about 12.3 times Kenya's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Least developed countries: UN classification has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 17th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 20th of 204 countries.

Least developed countries: UN classification has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Least developed countries: UN classification Difference Ahead
1970s 455,158 6.80 million 6.34 million Least developed countries: UN classification
1980s 1.12 million 10.50 million 9.38 million Least developed countries: UN classification
1990s 1.68 million 16.79 million 15.11 million Least developed countries: UN classification
2000s 2.45 million 32.13 million 29.68 million Least developed countries: UN classification
2010s 4.49 million 53.85 million 49.36 million Least developed countries: UN classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Kenya or Least developed countries: UN classification?
Least developed countries: UN classification, at 61.10 million against 4.99 million in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Kenya and Least developed countries: UN classification?
56.11 million, with Least developed countries: UN classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Least developed countries: UN classification?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Kenya and Least developed countries: UN classification rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Kenya ranks 17th and Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 20th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.