Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female (20-24 female) in Kenya
Kenya: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female (20-24 female) was 2,058 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female in Kenya, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 2,058 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female in Kenya peaked at 2,058 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 309, in 1960.
That places Kenya 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female (20-24 female) in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 309 | — |
| 1965 | 322 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 438 | +36.0% |
| 1975 | 583 | +33.1% |
| 1980 | 708 | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 862 | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 1,038 | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 1,290 | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 1,536 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 1,824 | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 2,058 | +12.8% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 2,058 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 660, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 2,058 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 622.5, 3.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 315.5 | 309 | 322 | 2 |
| 1970s | 510.5 | 438 | 583 | 2 |
| 1980s | 785 | 708 | 862 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,164 | 1,038 | 1,290 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,680 | 1,536 | 1,824 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,058 | 2,058 | 2,058 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.57 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.27 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female in Kenya?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female in Kenya was 2,058 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 2,058 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 309 in 1960.
- How does Kenya rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female?
- Kenya ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, female rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 20-24, female is the female population of 20-24 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.