Kenya vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.

Kenya
28.5%
in 2010
Uganda
46.6%
in 2010
Kenya rank
5th
Uganda rank
2nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 46.6% against 28.5% in Kenya, a difference of 18.1%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 2nd of 144 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 19.1% 23.9% 4.8% Uganda
1970s 19.2% 35.8% 16.5% Uganda
1980s 21.9% 33.4% 11.5% Uganda
1990s 25.5% 36.7% 11.1% Uganda
2000s 27.4% 38.0% 10.6% Uganda
2010s 28.5% 46.6% 18.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling., Kenya or Uganda?
Uganda, at 46.6% against 28.5% in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. between Kenya and Uganda?
18.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Kenya ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed