Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Kenya: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Kenya 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Kenya?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Kenya rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.