Education in Kenya

2,057 indicators covering education for Kenya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, age 19, female 443,805 2015 up 9.2% 23rd
Population, age 19, total 889,943 2015 up 9.2% 24th
Population, age 20, female 430,983 2015 up 9.2% 25th
Population, age 20, total 863,659 2015 up 9.2% 26th
Population, age 21, female 417,966 2015 up 9.2% 26th
Population, age 21, total 837,024 2015 up 9.2% 26th
Population, age 22, female 409,160 2015 up 10.6% 26th
Population, age 22, total 818,889 2015 up 10.6% 26th
Population, age 23, female 406,334 2015 up 14.2% 26th
Population, age 23, total 812,833 2015 up 14.1% 27th
Population, age 24, female 407,072 2015 up 19.3% 27th
Population, age 24, total 814,019 2015 up 19.1% 27th
Population, age 25, female 407,451 2015 up 25.0% 26th
Population, age 25, total 814,539 2015 up 24.7% 26th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 31.9% 2022 up 101.6% 17th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 33.9% 2022 up 80.9% 12th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 33.6% 72nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both 4.4% 2015 67th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 238,831 number 2017 up 464.5% 50th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP 0.6% 2015 down 29.3% 112th
Expenditure on secondary education 41.8% 2015 up 78.4% 19th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 235,728 number 2016 down 33.4% 26th
Expenditure on primary education 36.3% 2015 down 41.5% 57th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1 GPIA 2016 unchanged 50th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 106 2023 up 76.7% 61st
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region 468,923 children 2023 down 62.5% 22nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 135 2023 up 64.6% 65th
Secondary education, pupils 47.3% 2009 down 2.9% 163rd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 2.9% 2015 down 50.7% 78th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 2.5% 2015 down 56.0% 72nd
Children out of school, primary, female 17,499 2023 down 96.9% 82nd
Children out of school, primary, male 386,718 2023 down 43.0% 18th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.09 GPIA 2023 up 5.4% 5th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 37.8% 140th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 27.4% 141st
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female 99.6% 2023 up 18.3% 12th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male 90.6% 2023 up 11.5% 124th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 57.7% 2023 up 106.2% 104th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 2.9% 2015 down 54.5% 66th
Girls and boys who are out of school 17,499 girls 2023 down 96.9% 81st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.9432 GPIA 2022 up 11.5% 105th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 2.4% 2015 down 58.4% 66th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 95.5% 2014 up 13.3% 96th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2019 up 26.7% 110th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 86.2% 2004 126th
Teachers in upper secondary education, female 54,256 number 2016 up 170.8% 24th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 37.7% 2016 up 2.2% 108th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index 1.05 GPI 2004 20th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 82.4% 2004 131st
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 56.8% 2023 up 92.6% 103rd
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 55.5% 2023 up 109.4% 104th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPIA 2023 down 7.1% 66th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 41,037 2016 down 9.4% 16th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 3.4% 2015 down 47.3% 63rd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 2.8% 2015 down 51.8% 62nd
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.6% 2019 down 32.0% 19th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 84.0% 2014 down 12.1% 124th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 5.9% 2004 42nd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 6.5% 2004 47th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 3,893 2018 up 70.6% 29th