Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year … net gender parity index in Kenya
Kenya: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year … net gender parity index was 1.04 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.04 GPIA
World rank
31st
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
0.961 GPIA
in 2007
Years of data
10
2001–2023
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.04 GPIA for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.961 GPIA, in 2007.
That places Kenya 31st out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year … net gender parity index in Kenya, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9743 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.961 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9872 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9862 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.961 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 168,396 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 235,728 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.74 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Kenya was 1.04 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.961 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Kenya ranks 31st out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release