Education in Kenya

2,057 indicators covering education for Kenya.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 23.8% 2024 down 28.7% 81st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.872 GPIA 2022 up 8.2% 95th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 78.9% 2024 down 3.9% 45th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 8.7% 2024 up 46.6% 57th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 20.1% 2024 up 22.0% 83rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.4% 2024 up 13.6% 106th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 6.1% 2024 up 9.5% 80th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.7% 2024 down 24.0% 51st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 2.4% 2024 down 22.4% 46th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.8717 GPIA 2022 up 4.0% 99th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.2% 2024 up 2.7% 108th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.6% 2024 down 68.3% 109th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 8.1% 2024 up 15.2% 16th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.9154 GPIA 2024 up 0.5% 102nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.5% 2024 down 71.0% 106th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 6.9% 2024 up 31.9% 33rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.1% 2024 down 3.3% 107th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts 1.3% 2024 up 14.9% 58th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 18.4% 2023 down 11.4% 21st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.4% 2024 up 37.8% 26th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP 9.7% 2015 down 59.5% 98th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 0.9109 GPIA 2024 up 28.7% 63rd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage 1.5% 2015 up 92.8% 8th
Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.06 2024 down 5.4% 19th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 25.4% 2024 down 26.7% 66th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 22.5% 2024 down 30.4% 82nd
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 85.0% 2024 down 2.6% 65th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 73.8% 2024 down 5.1% 26th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 25.2% 2024 up 21.1% 98th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 14.0% 2024 up 24.7% 62nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.1% 2024 up 4.5% 34th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science 1.1% 2024 up 2.1% 104th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 9.9% 2024 up 33.6% 56th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 7.8% 2024 up 62.9% 42nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 6.2% 2024 up 6.0% 38th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 9.6% 2024 up 21.1% 13th
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 97.6% 2015 16th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 4.9% 2024 up 40.1% 23rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 8.6% 2024 up 28.6% 66th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 0.6% 2024 up 3.0% 23rd
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training 25.0% 2021 up 36.9% 37th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 95.7% 2015 50th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ 474.56 2015 down 49.7% 99th
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both 0 2016 7th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 20.9% 2022 down 2.1% 21st
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education 0 2016 7th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 97.2% 2015 33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 27.0% 2024 up 52.7% 74th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public 92.5% 2015 60th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 2.8% 2015 97th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage 0.4% 2015 down 43.7% 95th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 0.7483 GPIA 2022 down 0.0% 85th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.2% 2024 down 10.4% 83rd
Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, male 0 2016 7th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public 7.5% 2015 67th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 93.2% 2024 up 9.1% 65th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.6% 2024 down 12.5% 98th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 32.6% 2024 up 45.8% 64th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 4.3% 2015 78th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 62.2% 2024 up 20.7% 59th