Kenya vs Pre-demographic dividend: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Kenya
1.40 million number
in 2020
Pre-demographic dividend
28.19 million number
in 2019
Kenya rank
19th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
19th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Kenya
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 28.19 million number against 1.40 million number in Kenya, a difference of 26.79 million number.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 20.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 19th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 202 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 473,801 number 8.85 million number 8.37 million number Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 699,650 number 11.62 million number 10.92 million number Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 898,083 number 14.92 million number 14.03 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 1.12 million number 19.39 million number 18.26 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 1.37 million number 25.52 million number 24.16 million number Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Kenya or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 28.19 million number against 1.40 million number in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Kenya and Pre-demographic dividend?
26.79 million number, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pre-demographic dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Kenya ranks 19th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/