Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Kenya
Kenya: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp was 99.6% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Kenya, 2006–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Kenya stood at 99.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
That places Kenya 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.7% | 89.3% | 96.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.6% | 1 |
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More education data for Kenya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Kenya?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Kenya was 99.6% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 2009.
- How does Kenya rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp?
- Kenya ranks 15th out of 48 countries with data for 2012.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the upper secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the upper secondary level.