European Union vs Kenya: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

European Union
6.5%
in 2019
Kenya
31.1%
in 2009
European Union rank
43rd
Kenya rank
45th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • European Union
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 31.1% against 6.5% in European Union, a difference of 24.6%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 4.8 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 45th of 45 groups.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, European Union or Kenya?
Kenya, at 31.1% against 6.5% in European Union as of 2009.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between European Union and Kenya?
24.6%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
How do European Union and Kenya rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
European Union ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 45th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.