Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Kenya
672,268 number
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
711,890 number
in 2020
Kenya rank
17th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
15th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 711,890 number against 672,268 number in Kenya, a difference of 39,622 number.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Kenya ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 15th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 174,924 number 179,863 number 4,940 number Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 261,387 number 249,940 number 11,447 number Kenya
1990s 377,734 number 345,089 number 32,645 number Kenya
2000s 459,038 number 450,122 number 8,916 number Kenya
2010s 594,867 number 585,994 number 8,873 number Kenya
2020s 672,268 number 711,890 number 39,622 number Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 711,890 number against 672,268 number in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
39,622 number, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Kenya ranks 17th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.