Kenya vs Uganda: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Kenya
672,268 number
in 2020
Uganda
596,643 number
in 2020
Kenya rank
17th
Uganda rank
19th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
200.0k400.0k600.0k197019952020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 672,268 number against 596,643 number in Uganda, a difference of 75,625 number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 19th of 205 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 174,924 number 129,257 number 45,666 number Kenya
1980s 261,387 number 175,182 number 86,204 number Kenya
1990s 377,734 number 250,995 number 126,739 number Kenya
2000s 459,038 number 357,332 number 101,707 number Kenya
2010s 594,867 number 496,235 number 98,632 number Kenya
2020s 672,268 number 596,643 number 75,625 number Kenya

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 Uganda?
Kenya, at 672,268 number against 596,643 number in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Kenya and Uganda?
75,625 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Kenya ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 19th 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.