Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Kenya
Kenya: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 0.5% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
0.5%
Change on year
up 34.2%
World rank
56th
of 61 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 2011
All-time low
0.4%
in 2014
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
In 2015, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Kenya stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and down 94.8% over five years.
That places Kenya 56th out of 61 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.3% | — |
| 2012 | 5.9% | -36.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -93.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +34.2% |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- 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)
- 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)
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 0.5% 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 9.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Kenya ranks 56th out of 61 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release