Kenya vs Niger: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Kenya
671,251 number
in 2009
Niger
586,507 number
in 2019
Kenya rank
4th
Niger rank
7th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Kenya
  • Niger
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199920092019

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 671,251 number against 586,507 number in Niger, a difference of 84,744 number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 4th and Niger ranks 7th of 133 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Kenya or Niger?
Kenya, at 671,251 number against 586,507 number in Niger as of 2009.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Kenya and Niger?
84,744 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Kenya ranks 4th and Niger ranks 7th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/