Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 5.78 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 5.78 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 5.78 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3613 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 76th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3613 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3851 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4134 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4364 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4763 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5169 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8105 units per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 1981 | 0.8154 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.85 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9209 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9883 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1986 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.21 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 2.86 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 2.97 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 4.26 units per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2016 | 4.42 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.34 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 5.67 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 5.78 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4316 units per square kilometre | 0.3613 units per square kilometre | 0.5169 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 0.8105 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.25 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 2.97 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.34 units per square kilometre | 4.26 units per square kilometre | 4.42 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.6 units per square kilometre | 5.34 units per square kilometre | 5.78 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.04 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7181 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1453 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.93 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Kenya was 5.78 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3613 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 76th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.