Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.0275 units per square kilometre in 2009. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1970–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0275 units per square kilometre for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in 2009.
The figure is down 47.2% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.0522 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0159 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Kenya 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.026 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0364 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0362 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | -58.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0403 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 0.044 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0522 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | -47.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 0.0522 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 163 Afghanistan 0.0336 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0306 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Gabon 0.0294 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Malawi 0.0268 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Eritrea 0.0233 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Guyana 0.0231 units per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Kenya?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.0275 units per square kilometre in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0522 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0159 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Kenya rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 166th out of 200 countries with data for 2009.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils 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.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- 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
Secondary education, vocational pupils 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.