Non-teaching staff compensation … staff lower secondary in Kenya
Kenya: Non-teaching staff compensation … staff lower secondary was 3.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
3.9%
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
57th
of 67 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2011
All-time low
3.5%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2011–2015
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Kenya, 2011–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 3.9% for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 42.4% over five years.
Kenya ranks 57th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Non-teaching staff compensation … staff lower secondary in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.7% | — |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -47.4% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +9.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 3.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.2%, 42% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 3.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.2%, 42% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.57 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.27 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 168,396 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 235,728 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Kenya?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Kenya was 3.9% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2013.
- How does Kenya rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Kenya ranks 57th out of 67 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release