Kenya vs Rwanda: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female
Kenya
86.2%
in 2004
Rwanda
84.0%
in 2023
Kenya rank
129th
Rwanda rank
132nd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 86.2% against 84.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 129th and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.4% | 64.4% | 13.1% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 66.4% | 87.0% | 20.6% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 82.0% | 56.8% | 25.2% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Kenya, at 86.2% against 84.0% in Rwanda as of 2004.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 2.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Kenya ranks 129th and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). 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