Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya
Kenya: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 15,102 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15,102
World rank
51st
of 154 countries
All-time high
35,009
in 2015
All-time low
15,102
in 2023
Years of data
8
2005–2023
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya is 15,102, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya peaked at 35,009 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15,102, in 2023.
Kenya ranks 51st of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20,388 | — |
| 2006 | 20,509 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 20,999 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 21,364 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 22,082 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 34,314 | +55.4% |
| 2015 | 35,009 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 15,102 | -56.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,068 | 20,388 | 22,082 | 5 |
| 2010s | 34,662 | 34,314 | 35,009 | 2 |
| 2020s | 15,102 | 15,102 | 15,102 | 1 |
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More education data for Kenya
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0496 % change on previous year (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Kenya was 15,102 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 35,009 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,102 in 2023.
- How does Kenya rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Kenya ranks 51st out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release