Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Kenya
Kenya: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 26.71 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Kenya, 2003–2009
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Kenya is 26.71, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
That places Kenya 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 9 Sierra Leone 27.63 compare
- 10 El Salvador 27.21 compare
- 11 Thailand 27.14 compare
- 13 Liechtenstein 26.25 compare
- 14 East Timor 26.03 compare
- 15 Cambodia 25.33 compare
More education data for Kenya
- Population ages 0-14 36.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 281,500 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.6% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.8% (2023)
- Labor force, female 47.4% (2025)
- Labor force, total 24.71 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Kenya?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Kenya was 26.71 in 2009, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 26.71 in 2009.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.27 in 2004.
- How does Kenya rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Kenya ranks 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2009.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.