Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya
Kenya: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 89.7% 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
The most recent figure for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya is 89.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya peaked at 89.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 71.8%, in 2003.
That places Kenya 13th out of 39 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 | 71.8% | — |
| 2008 | 79.4% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 79.6% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 89.7% | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 71.8% | 79.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 84.6% | 88.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 79.6% | 89.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 10 El Salvador 93.6% compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 91.6% compare
- 12 Tunisia 90.1% compare
- 14 Rwanda 87.0% compare
- 15 Paraguay 86.2% compare
- 16 Bangladesh 86.0% compare
More education data for Kenya
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.04 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7181 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1453 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.04 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7181 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1453 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.93 million (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 89.7% 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 89.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.8% in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Kenya ranks 13th out of 39 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 1.2%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release