Kenya vs Upper middle income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Kenya
24.4%
in 2009
Upper middle income
11.7%
in 2019
Kenya rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
32nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

  • Kenya
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 24.4% against 11.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 12.7%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 2.1 times Upper middle income's.

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

Kenya ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 138 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Kenya or Upper middle income?
Kenya, at 24.4% against 11.7% in Upper middle income as of 2009.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Kenya and Upper middle income?
12.7%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Upper middle income?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
How do Kenya and Upper middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Kenya ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,097 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/