Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya
Kenya: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.0022 units per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya, 1970–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya is 0.0022 units per person, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya peaked at 0.0138 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 units per person, in 1970.
That places Kenya 58th out of 196 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0018 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0019 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 units per person | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0051 units per person | +115.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0054 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0138 units per person | +157.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0138 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 units per person | -66.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0047 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per person | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 units per person | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 units per person | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0138 units per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya was 0.0022 units per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0138 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 units per person in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- Kenya ranks 58th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.