Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya
Kenya: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.9953 GPIA in 2009. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya is 0.9953 GPIA, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9867 GPIA, in 2007.
That places Kenya 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9961 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.987 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9867 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.989 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9953 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9867 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 160 Nepal 0.998 GPIA compare
- 161 Paraguay 0.9976 GPIA compare
- 162 Puerto Rico 0.9966 GPIA
- 164 Costa Rica 0.9921 GPIA compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9919 GPIA compare
- 166 South Africa 0.9866 GPIA compare
More education data for Kenya
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,500 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kenya was 0.9953 GPIA in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9867 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Kenya rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Kenya ranks 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2009.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release