Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya
Kenya: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.11 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.11 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya peaked at 1.17 UIS estimate in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8615 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Kenya 85th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8615 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.9039 UIS estimate | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1 UIS estimate | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 1.01 UIS estimate | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.04 UIS estimate | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.965 UIS estimate | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.09 UIS estimate | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.06 UIS estimate | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.17 UIS estimate | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 1.12 UIS estimate | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.07 UIS estimate | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.11 UIS estimate | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9913 UIS estimate | 0.8615 UIS estimate | 1.09 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.12 UIS estimate | 1.07 UIS estimate | 1.17 UIS estimate | 4 |
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More education data for Kenya
- 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)
- 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)
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 1.11 UIS estimate 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 1.17 UIS estimate in 2020.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8615 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Kenya rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Kenya ranks 85th out of 208 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 23.0%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release