Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.2344 number per square kilometre in 2015. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1998–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya is 0.2344 number per square kilometre, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 110.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 0.2344 number per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1025 number per square kilometre, in 2002.
Kenya ranks 107th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1248 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.1096 number per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1073 number per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1094 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1025 number per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1088 number per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1168 number per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1114 number per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1154 number per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1249 number per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1265 number per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.128 number per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1204 number per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2211 number per square kilometre | +83.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2344 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1172 number per square kilometre | 0.1096 number per square kilometre | 0.1248 number per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1151 number per square kilometre | 0.1025 number per square kilometre | 0.128 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.192 number per square kilometre | 0.1204 number per square kilometre | 0.2344 number per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 104 Uzbekistan 0.2463 number per square kilometre compare
- 105 United Arab Emirates 0.2422 number per square kilometre compare
- 106 Türkiye 0.2392 number per square kilometre compare
- 108 Republic of Moldova 0.232 number per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 0.2279 number per square kilometre compare
- 110 Armenia 0.225 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Kenya
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 168,396 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Kenya was 0.2344 number per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2344 number per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1025 number per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Kenya rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 107th out of 196 countries with data for 2015.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.5%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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.