Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 35.72 million number against 688,252 number in Kenya as of 2019.

What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

35.04 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female

Kenya

688,252 number

in 2009

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

35.72 million number

in 2019

Kenya rank

15th

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank

13th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female over time

Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 35.72 million number against 688,252 number in Kenya, a difference of 35.04 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 51.9 times Kenya's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 138 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 35.72 million number against 688,252 number in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: 35.04 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?: Kenya ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/