Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya
Kenya: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 89.2% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya peaked at 89.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 2003.
That places Kenya 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 69.8% | — |
| 2008 | 80.2% | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 89.2% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 78.6% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 80.1% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 79.6% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.0% | 69.8% | 80.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 83.3% | 89.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 78.6% | 89.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya was 89.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Kenya ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release