How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs United States of America: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)

Kenya

56.5%

in 2022

United States of America

56.4%

in 2025

Kenya rank

107th

United States of America rank

108th

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time

Kenya
United States of America

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 56.5% against 56.4% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 107th and United States of America ranks 108th of 125 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
1990s	75.5%	65.5%	10.0%	Kenya
2000s	78.1%	63.1%	14.9%	Kenya
2010s	72.1%	57.4%	14.7%	Kenya
2020s	62.1%	55.8%	6.3%	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age), Kenya or United States of America?: Kenya, at 56.5% against 56.4% in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Kenya and United States of America?: 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Kenya and United States of America rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?: Kenya ranks 107th and United States of America ranks 108th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).