Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya

Kenya: Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth was 0.0496 % change on previous year in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.0496 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0508 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
0.0496 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya, 1971–2017

00.020.040.06197119942017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya is 0.0496 % change on previous year, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya peaked at 0.0508 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0496 % change on previous year, in 2017.

That places Kenya 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth rate in Kenya, 1971 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.0508 % change on previous year
1972 0.0508 % change on previous year -0.1%
1973 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1974 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1975 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1976 0.0507 % change on previous year -0.1%
1977 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1978 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1979 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1980 0.0506 % change on previous year -0.1%
1981 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1982 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1983 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1984 0.0505 % change on previous year -0.1%
1985 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1986 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1987 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1988 0.0504 % change on previous year -0.1%
1989 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1990 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1991 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1992 0.0503 % change on previous year -0.1%
1993 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1994 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1995 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1996 0.0502 % change on previous year -0.1%
1997 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.1%
1998 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.1%
1999 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.1%
2000 0.0501 % change on previous year -0.0%
2001 0.05 % change on previous year -0.1%
2002 0.05 % change on previous year -0.0%
2003 0.05 % change on previous year -0.1%
2004 0.05 % change on previous year -0.1%
2005 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2006 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2007 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2008 0.0499 % change on previous year -0.0%
2009 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2010 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2011 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2012 0.0498 % change on previous year -0.0%
2013 0.0497 % change on previous year -0.0%
2014 0.0497 % change on previous year -0.0%
2015 0.0497 % change on previous year -0.0%
2016 0.0497 % change on previous year -0.0%
2017 0.0496 % change on previous year -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0507 % change on previous year 0.0506 % change on previous year 0.0508 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.0504 % change on previous year 0.0503 % change on previous year 0.0506 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.0502 % change on previous year 0.0501 % change on previous year 0.0503 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0499 % change on previous year 0.0498 % change on previous year 0.0501 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0497 % change on previous year 0.0496 % change on previous year 0.0498 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 15 Eritrea 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Zimbabwe 0.0497 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Mozambique 0.0496 % change on previous year compare
  4. 19 Haiti 0.0496 % change on previous year compare
  5. 20 Namibia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya?
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in Kenya was 0.0496 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0508 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0496 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Kenya rank for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth?
Kenya ranks 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2017.
Is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,855 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.