School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Kenya
Kenya: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7696 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Kenya, 1984β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Kenya stood at 0.7696 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Kenya peaked at 0.7696 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3555 GPIA, in 1985.
Kenya ranks 159th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4201 GPIA | 0.3555 GPIA | 0.5184 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.5848 GPIA | 0.5361 GPIA | 0.6992 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6987 GPIA | 0.6808 GPIA | 0.7165 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7364 GPIA | 0.7032 GPIA | 0.7696 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 281,500 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.17 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Kenya?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Kenya was 0.7696 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7696 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3555 GPIA in 1985.
- How does Kenya rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Kenya ranks 159th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release