Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Kenya
Kenya: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 67 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
100.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Kenya, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Kenya stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
That places Kenya 1st out of 67 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 100.0% | — |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
- 1 Bangladesh 100.0% compare
- 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
- 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
- 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
- 1 Cape Verde 100.0%
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cyprus 100.0%
- 1 Djibouti 100.0% compare
- 1 Egypt 100.0% compare
- 1 Spain 100.0% compare
- 1 Micronesia, Federated States of 100.0%
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 100.0% compare
- 1 Jordan 100.0% compare
- 1 Korea 100.0% compare
- 1 Macau, China 100.0% compare
- 1 Morocco 100.0% compare
- 1 Oman 100.0% compare
- 1 Philippines 100.0%
- 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
- 1 Sudan 100.0%
- 1 El Salvador 100.0% compare
- 1 Serbia 100.0% compare
- 1 Thailand 100.0% compare
- 1 United States of America 100.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
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 percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Kenya?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Kenya was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- How does Kenya rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- Kenya ranks 1st out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release