Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Kenya
Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary was 1.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Kenya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in 2010.
That represents a change of up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Kenya peaked at 2.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1970.
That places Kenya 134th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9% | — |
| 1965 | 0.7% | -20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5% | -30.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | +48.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +54.4% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 131 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.2% compare
- 132 Algeria 2.1% compare
- 133 Central African Republic 1.9% compare
- 134 Burundi 1.8% compare
- 136 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.8% compare
- 137 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.6% compare
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Kenya?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary in Kenya was 1.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary?
- Kenya ranks 134th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)