Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Kenya
Kenya: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 165,642 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Kenya, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 165,642 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 167.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Kenya peaked at 165,642 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16,656 number, in 1999.
Kenya ranks 13th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Kenya, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17,115 number | — |
| 1999 | 16,656 number | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 60,149 number | +261.1% |
| 2006 | 61,925 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 68,761 number | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 77,015 number | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 75,166 number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 158,420 number | +110.8% |
| 2016 | 165,642 number | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,886 number | 16,656 number | 17,115 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 68,603 number | 60,149 number | 77,015 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 162,031 number | 158,420 number | 165,642 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 10 Poland 235,365 number compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 192,527 number compare
- 12 Egypt 173,184 number compare
- 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 109,885 number compare
- 15 Afghanistan 102,275 number compare
- 16 Romania 91,889 number compare
More education data for Kenya
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.78 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.38 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.89 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Kenya?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Kenya was 165,642 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 165,642 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,656 number in 1999.
- How does Kenya rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 13th out of 119 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.