Kenya vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Kenya
77,534
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
4.46 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
22nd
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
21st

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Kenya
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 4.46 million against 77,534 in Kenya, a difference of 4.38 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 57.5 times Kenya's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 22nd and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st of 203 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1980s 15,980 857,913 841,932 UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 28,492 1.25 million 1.22 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 67,201 1.71 million 1.65 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 108,182 3.08 million 2.97 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 77,500 4.45 million 4.38 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Kenya or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 4.46 million against 77,534 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Kenya and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
4.38 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
30 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Kenya and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Kenya ranks 22nd and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release