Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya
Kenya: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.2% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya peaked at 0.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 170th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 167 Rwanda 0.2% compare
- 168 Nicaragua 0.2% compare
- 169 Angola 0.2% compare
- 171 Uzbekistan 0.2% compare
- 172 Philippines 0.2% compare
- 173 South Africa 0.2% compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Kenya ranks 170th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release