Japan vs Kenya

Japan vs Kenya: Learning-adjusted schooling

Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 11.7 years in Japan and 8.5 years in Kenya, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Japan, by 3.3 years, or 1.39 times that in Kenya.

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years · World Bank

Japan vs Kenya: Learning-adjusted schoolingLearning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 11.7 years in Japan and 8.5 years in Kenya, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Japan, by 3.3 years, or 1.39 times that in Kenya.
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What the numbers say

  • Japan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2017.

Every year

years · World Bank

YearJapanKenya
202011.78.5
201812.38.4
201712.37.8
201012–

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Good to know

  • The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
  • Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.

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