Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya
Kenya: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.1847 units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya, 1970–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2016, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya stood at 0.1847 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Kenya peaked at 0.4021 units per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0351 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 57th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 0.046 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0528 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1297 units per square kilometre | +145.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3876 units per square kilometre | +176.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4021 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2837 units per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2927 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3209 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2162 units per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1847 units per square kilometre | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0739 units per square kilometre | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.3948 units per square kilometre | 0.3876 units per square kilometre | 0.4021 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2882 units per square kilometre | 0.2837 units per square kilometre | 0.2927 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2406 units per square kilometre | 0.1847 units per square kilometre | 0.3209 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 54 Tunisia 0.1979 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Mali 0.1881 units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1872 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Philippines 0.1842 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1841 units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.1814 units per square kilometre
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 0.1847 units per square kilometre 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 0.4021 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0351 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- Kenya ranks 57th out of 195 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 36.9%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.