Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0004 units per person in 2009. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya, 1970–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2009, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya stood at 0.0004 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.8% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.0013 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2000.
Kenya ranks 175th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0009 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.001 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -70.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per person | +36.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per person | -48.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More education data for Kenya
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Kenya was 0.0004 units per person in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2009.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- 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
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.