Completion rate, upper secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA in Kenya
Kenya: Completion rate, upper secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA was 0.2685 WPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Kenya, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Kenya is 0.2685 WPIA, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Kenya peaked at 0.2685 WPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1175 WPIA, in 2008.
That places Kenya 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … adjusted wealth WPIA in Kenya, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1334 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.1492 WPIA | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1175 WPIA | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 0.158 WPIA | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2685 WPIA | +69.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.2685 WPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2017 WPIA, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.2685 WPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0683 WPIA, 3.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1334 WPIA | 0.1175 WPIA | 0.1492 WPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.158 WPIA | 0.158 WPIA | 0.158 WPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.2685 WPIA | 0.2685 WPIA | 0.2685 WPIA | 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 completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Kenya?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Kenya was 0.2685 WPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2685 WPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1175 WPIA in 2008.
- How does Kenya rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Kenya ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. 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 wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release