Germany vs Kenya: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Germany
100.5%
in 2018
Kenya
100.7%
in 2016
Germany rank
97th
Kenya rank
95th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 100.7% against 100.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 95th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 101.4% 83.9% 17.5% Germany
2000s 102.8% 93.6% 9.3% Germany
2010s 99.5% 101.9% 2.4% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Germany or Kenya?
Kenya, at 100.7% against 100.5% in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Germany and Kenya?
0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kenya?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Germany and Kenya rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Germany ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 95th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,592 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.