Population, ages 7-12, total in Kenya
Kenya: Population, ages 7-12, total was 7.44 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 7-12, total in Kenya, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 7-12, total in Kenya is 7.44 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 7-12, total in Kenya peaked at 7.44 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.20 million, in 1990.
Kenya ranks 19th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.77 million | 4.20 million | 5.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.51 million | 5.19 million | 6.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.89 million | 6.33 million | 7.44 million | 6 |
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More education data for Kenya
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 3.17 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 7-12, total in Kenya?
- Population, ages 7-12, total in Kenya was 7.44 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 7-12, total recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 7-12, total recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.20 million in 1990.
- How does Kenya rank for population, ages 7-12, total?
- Kenya ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 7-12, total rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 7-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 7-12, total is the total population age 7-12.