Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya
Kenya: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female was 1.62 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya is 1.62, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya peaked at 1.62 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 1960.
That places Kenya 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.06 | — |
| 1965 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.11 | +37.5% |
| 1980 | 0.24 | +118.2% |
| 1985 | 0.33 | +37.5% |
| 1990 | 0.55 | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8 | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 1.04 | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 1.41 | +35.6% |
| 2010 | 1.62 | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.065 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.095 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.285 | 0.24 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.675 | 0.55 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.23 | 1.04 | 1.41 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.62 | 1.62 | 1.62 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kenya was 1.62 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female?
- Kenya ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Average years of secondary schooling, 30-34, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 30-34.