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Education > Participation Stats: compare key data on Kenya & Uganda

Definitions

  • Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
STAT Kenya Uganda HISTORY
Children out of school > Elementary 1.09 million
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Uganda
182,596
Ranked 29th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Female 524,454
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Uganda
49,053
Ranked 33th.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 95.88%
Ranked 89th.
98.94%
Ranked 66th. 3% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 82.04%
Ranked 88th.
98.34%
Ranked 14th. 20% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Secondary > % net 49.14%
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Uganda
21.58%
Ranked 79th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 55.79%
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Uganda
23.33%
Ranked 110th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 48.17%
Ranked 66th. 2 times more than Uganda
20.68%
Ranked 78th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 4.76%
Ranked 5th. 16% more than Uganda
4.09%
Ranked 80th.

Secondary education > General pupils 3.08 million
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Uganda
1.09 million
Ranked 39th.

Secondary education > General pupils > % female 47.49%
Ranked 100th. 4% more than Uganda
45.87%
Ranked 114th.

Secondary education > Pupils 2.46 million
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Uganda
760,337
Ranked 52nd.

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 47.6%
Ranked 96th. 4% more than Uganda
45.75%
Ranked 107th.

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 29,697
Ranked 66th.
56,706
Ranked 53th. 91% more than Kenya

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 59.07%
Ranked 3rd. 36% more than Uganda
43.4%
Ranked 46th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 81.8%
Ranked 85th.
95.99%
Ranked 41st. 17% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 110.35%
Ranked 29th.
120.93%
Ranked 9th. 10% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 11.35%
Ranked 62nd.
51.49%
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Kenya

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 4.05%
Ranked 6th. 10% more than Uganda
3.69%
Ranked 82nd.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 3.34%
Ranked 6th. 2% more than Uganda
3.27%
Ranked 80th.

Total enrollment > Primary > % net 82.33%
Ranked 92nd.
97.24%
Ranked 36th. 18% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 50.11%
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Uganda
22.46%
Ranked 79th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 47.59%
Ranked 72nd. 3 times more than Uganda
18.8%
Ranked 92nd.

School enrollment > Primary > % net 81.52%
Ranked 91st.
97.09%
Ranked 25th. 19% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 112.73%
Ranked 37th.
119.58%
Ranked 18th. 6% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 81.01%
Ranked 92nd.
95.86%
Ranked 34th. 18% more than Kenya

Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 82.87%
Ranked 81st.
98.51%
Ranked 20th. 19% more than Kenya

School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 10.79%
Ranked 52nd. 19% more than Uganda
9.08%
Ranked 61st.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 58.33%
Ranked 89th. 2 times more than Uganda
25.35%
Ranked 111th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 60.86%
Ranked 87th. 2 times more than Uganda
27.34%
Ranked 110th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Male 563,479
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Uganda
133,543
Ranked 23th.

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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