How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Small states?

12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Kenya

323,690 number

in 2017

Small states

285,160 number

in 2018

Kenya rank

44th

Small states rank

42nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

Kenya
Small states

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 323,690 number against 285,160 number in Small states, a difference of 38,530 number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Small states ahead.

Kenya ranks 44th and Small states ranks 42nd of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1980s	16,205 number	61,225 number	45,021 number	Small states
2000s	70,186 number	157,600 number	87,414 number	Small states
2010s	295,520 number	283,400 number	12,120 number	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Kenya or Small states?: Kenya, at 323,690 number against 285,160 number in Small states as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Kenya and Small states?: 38,530 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Small states?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.
How do Kenya and Small states rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?: Kenya ranks 44th and Small states ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.