Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya
Kenya: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.1 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
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya is 1.1 UIS estimate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Kenya peaked at 1.1 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7937 UIS estimate, in 2016.
That places Kenya 64th out of 178 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 | 0.8295 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.8464 UIS estimate | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8557 UIS estimate | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8353 UIS estimate | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7937 UIS estimate | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8964 UIS estimate | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8632 UIS estimate | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8877 UIS estimate | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9427 UIS estimate | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9836 UIS estimate | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9921 UIS estimate | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.1 UIS estimate | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.851 UIS estimate | 0.7937 UIS estimate | 0.8964 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 UIS estimate | 0.9427 UIS estimate | 1.1 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 1.1 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 1.1 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7937 UIS estimate in 2016.
- How does Kenya rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Kenya ranks 64th out of 178 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 30.4%. 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 sub-Saharan Africa, 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