Secondary education, teachers, female in Kenya
Kenya: Secondary education, teachers, female was 73,068 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Kenya, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Kenya is 73,068, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Kenya peaked at 83,824 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26,724, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 45th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,851 | 26,724 | 38,483 | 9 |
| 2010s | 66,956 | 38,349 | 83,824 | 3 |
| 2020s | 73,068 | 73,068 | 73,068 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Population ages 15-64 60.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.3% (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 secondary education, teachers, female in Kenya?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Kenya was 73,068 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 83,824 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,724 in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Kenya ranks 45th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.