Education in Kenya 2,057 indicators covering education for Kenya. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.17 modelled data 2025 up 0.6% 22nd Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) 54.7% 2025 up 2.1% 118th Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 41.6% 2025 up 12.9% 106th Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) 42.3% 2025 up 18.5% 111th Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 10.1% 107th Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) 41.0% 2025 up 7.6% 104th Teachers in secondary education, male 95,328 2023 down 10.6% 29th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 6.7% 2025 up 129.0% 76th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.3% 2025 up 65.4% 107th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 5.4% 2025 up 97.3% 87th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 9.2% 2024 up 21.0% 155th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 11.6% 2024 up 6.5% 151st Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7935 GPIA 2024 up 13.5% 160th Primary education, teachers 60.5% 2023 up 26.0% 151st Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 110,819 number 2016 up 48.7% 13th Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year 2015 up 237.1% 38th Repeaters, primary, total 2.9% 2016 down 49.6% 80th School life expectancy, tertiary, female 0.5143 years 2024 up 34.8% 158th School life expectancy, tertiary, male 0.6683 years 2024 up 22.4% 153rd School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 0.7696 GPIA 2024 up 10.1% 161st Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 18.8% 2012 down 37.8% 24th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 11.71 years 2023 up 10.7% 137th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 102.2% 2016 up 16.3% 28th Persistence to grade 5, total 93.6% 2014 up 16.1% 75th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 93.0% 2014 up 19.8% 90th Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 3,222 2024 down 50.5% 34th Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 2,775 2024 down 33.1% 33rd Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 7,011 2024 down 1.0% 20th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 10,150 2024 up 10.2% 18th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 92.3% 2016 down 5.6% 159th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 95.8% 2016 down 5.9% 143rd Share of children who are not in pre-primary school 7.9% 2023 down 85.1% 104th School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 2.12 years 2023 up 19.7% 75th School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 2.08 years 2023 up 19.3% 77th School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 0.3% 70th Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 111.7% 2023 up 35.9% 1st Teachers in pre-primary education, male 9,473 2023 down 46.8% 16th Teachers in pre-primary education, female 86,584 2023 up 5.5% 20th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 0.936 GPI 2009 down 2.1% 147th Share of the population with no formal education with projections 2.8% 2100 down 13.9% 21st Number of adults with no formal education by region 2.79 million people 2100 down 14.4% 11th Population by level of education 23.07 million people 2100 up 15.0% 32nd Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario 0.866 births per woman in last 5 years 2100 down 6.3% 155th Repeaters, primary, female 2.7% 2016 down 52.2% 72nd Repeaters, primary, male 3.2% 2016 down 47.2% 82nd School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 11.5 years 2023 up 12.5% 136th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 11.96 years 2023 up 9.3% 123rd School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 0.9612 GPIA 2023 up 2.9% 146th Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 81.1% 2016 down 7.1% 164th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 102.3% 2016 up 14.6% 27th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 102.1% 2016 up 18.2% 33rd Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 0.9984 GPIA 2016 up 3.1% 118th Teachers in pre-primary education, female 89,858 number 2016 up 38.2% 16th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 0.9647 GPIA 2003 — 153rd School enrollment, primary 80.0% 2012 up 34.3% 160th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 71.4% 2003 — 132nd Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 74.0% 2003 — 116th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 0.9979 GPIA 2009 down 0.4% 191st Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 17.0% 2012 down 48.7% 32nd Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 20.5% 2012 down 24.8% 22nd ← Previous Page 8 of 35 Next →