Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Kenya

Kenya: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 51,006 number in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
51,006 number
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
38th
of 134 countries
All-time high
125,736 number
in 2002
All-time low
51,006 number
in 2006
Years of data
5
2000–2006

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Kenya, 2000–2006

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000200320062000: 110.9k number2002: 125.7k number2003: 67.7k number2004: 57.7k number2006: 51.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Kenya is 51,006 number, measured in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.

That places Kenya 38th out of 134 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number) in Kenya, 2000 to 2006.
Year number Change
2000 110,910 number
2002 125,736 number +13.4%
2003 67,667 number -46.2%
2004 57,707 number -14.7%
2006 51,006 number -11.6%

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 35 Ghana 79,111 number compare
  2. 36 Cambodia 62,832 number compare
  3. 37 Eritrea 51,989 number compare
  4. 39 Mauritania 49,146 number compare
  5. 40 Egypt 41,660 number compare
  6. 41 Tajikistan 38,748 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Kenya?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Kenya was 51,006 number in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 125,736 number in 2002.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 51,006 number in 2006.
How does Kenya rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
Kenya ranks 38th out of 134 countries with data for 2006.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,028 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.