Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Kenya
Kenya: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1.09 in 2023. β² Rising
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Kenya, 1999β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Kenya stood at 1.09. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Kenya peaked at 1.09 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9157, in 2002.
That places Kenya 5th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9833 | 0.9157 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.03 | 1.09 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 281,500 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.17 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Kenya?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Kenya was 1.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9157 in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Kenya ranks 5th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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