Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Kenya
Kenya: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.9912 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Kenya, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Kenya stood at 0.9912 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Kenya peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8365 GPIA, in 2008.
Kenya ranks 66th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8794 GPIA | 0.8365 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9353 GPIA | 0.8488 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9912 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Kenya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Kenya?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Kenya was 0.9912 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8365 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Kenya rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Kenya ranks 66th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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 Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release