School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kenya
Kenya: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 0.5143 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kenya, 1984β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kenya is 0.5143 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kenya peaked at 0.5143 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.031 years, in 1985.
That places Kenya 157th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0358 years | 0.031 years | 0.039 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1145 years | 0.099 years | 0.1643 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4493 years | 0.3814 years | 0.494 years | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.467 years | 0.4197 years | 0.5143 years | 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, female in Kenya?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kenya was 0.5143 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5143 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.031 years in 1985.
- How does Kenya rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Kenya ranks 157th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release