East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Kenya: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
16.3%
in 2019
Kenya
35.9%
in 2009
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
31st
Kenya rank
32nd

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Kenya
20304050199820082019

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 35.9% against 16.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 19.6%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 2.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 32nd 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, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Kenya?
Kenya, at 35.9% against 16.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2009.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Kenya?
19.6%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Kenya rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Kenya ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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