Ethiopia vs Kenya: Population of compulsory school age, female
Ethiopia
10.96 million number
in 2019
Kenya
7.84 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
11th
Kenya rank
14th
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 10.96 million number against 7.84 million number in Kenya, a difference of 3.11 million number.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.60 million number | 3.50 million number | 3.09 million number | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 7.97 million number | 3.93 million number | 4.04 million number | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 10.31 million number | 6.60 million number | 3.71 million number | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 10.96 million number against 7.84 million number in Kenya as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 3.11 million number, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 14th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.