Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya

Kenya: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 4,841 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
4,841
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
44th
of 189 countries
All-time high
7,514
in 2014
All-time low
2
in 1972
Years of data
5
1971–2016

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya, 1971–2016

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199320161971: 111972: 22014: 7.5k2015: 4.2k2016: 4.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya is 4,841, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya peaked at 7,514 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1972.

Kenya ranks 44th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Kenya, 1971 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1971 11
1972 2 -81.8%
2014 7,514 +375600.0%
2015 4,193 -44.2%
2016 4,841 +15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.5 2 11 2
2010s 5,516 4,193 7,514 3

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 41 Namibia 5,393 compare
  2. 42 Yemen 5,309 compare
  3. 43 Sudan 5,104 compare
  4. 45 Bolivia 4,793 compare
  5. 46 Belgium 4,676 compare
  6. 47 Cameroon 4,583 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Kenya was 4,841 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 7,514 in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1972.
How does Kenya rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Kenya ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release