Education in Kenya 2,057 indicators covering education for Kenya. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes 89.5% 2024 up 10.3% 49th Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 3.5% 2024 up 60.5% 66th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 4.5% 2015 — 65th Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female 54.0% 2024 up 114.5% 49th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 2.6% 2015 — 68th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.9119 LPIA 2024 up 8.0% 63rd Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index 0.9432 LPIA 2024 up 6.9% 51st Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male 54.2% 2024 up 58.1% 42nd Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male 82.0% 2024 up 35.4% 44th Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female 87.1% 2024 up 25.7% 43rd Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.325 LPIA 2024 up 8.0% 55th Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.2691 LPIA 2024 up 18.7% 60th Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 2.4% 2024 up 88.5% 67th Completion rate, primary education, urban, female 95.6% 2024 up 2.7% 52nd Completion rate, primary education, rural, female 92.0% 2024 up 9.1% 52nd Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.9643 GPIA 2024 down 23.8% 42nd Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.4958 GPIA 2024 up 27.6% 68th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 57.8% 2015 — 40th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 99.6% 2012 up 3.0% 15th Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.2095 LPIA 2024 up 38.9% 68th Completion rate, primary education, urban, male 94.0% 2024 up 3.6% 47th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 61.4% 2015 — 37th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 34.3% 2015 — 64th Completion rate, primary education, rural, male 87.0% 2024 up 11.4% 48th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 80.5% 2015 — 11th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 14.0% 2024 down 40.7% 35th Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 30.1% 2015 — 9th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.04 LPIA 2024 up 53.6% 58th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 14.3% 2024 down 30.0% 32nd Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 14.6% 2024 down 16.2% 33rd Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 3.1% 2015 — 65th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 3.9% 2015 — 57th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban 15.7% 2024 down 53.6% 28th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 2.2% 2015 — 61st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban 13.9% 2024 down 47.8% 30th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 99.7% 2012 up 5.1% 15th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 99.5% 2012 up 1.8% 14th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban 11.9% 2024 down 37.6% 33rd Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 69.9% 2015 — 60th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural 13.5% 2024 down 30.4% 41st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural 14.4% 2024 down 19.7% 38th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural 15.3% 2024 down 8.6% 38th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 0.0% 2015 — 68th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 0.0% 2015 — 59th Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained 37.6% 2012 up 4.0% 56th Number of disruptions to educational services attributed to disasters 1 2025 down 98.9% 41st Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 0.5% 2015 — 56th Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 49.2% 2016 up 44.5% 28th Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 51.2% 2016 up 52.5% 31st Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 53.6% 2016 up 62.0% 33rd Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 9.2% 2015 — 55th All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 60.7% 2015 — 30th Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 19.9% 2024 down 14.0% 43rd Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of 7.7% 2018 down 12.2% 7th Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female 19.3% 2024 down 15.1% 43rd Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male 20.5% 2024 down 12.9% 39th Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes 35.2% 2024 up 9.5% 33rd Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female 30.8% 2024 up 1.2% 40th Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male 40.5% 2024 up 19.0% 23rd Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 1.08 GPIA 2016 up 11.3% 27th ← Previous Page 29 of 35 Next →