Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kenya
Kenya: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 80.5% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
80.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 69 countries
All-time high
80.7%
in 2014
All-time low
77.5%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2011–2015
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kenya, 2011–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kenya is 80.5%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.
Kenya ranks 11th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 80.1% | — |
| 2012 | 77.5% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 80.5% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 80.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | -0.2% |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 8 Iran, Islamic Republic of 82.4%
- 9 Cyprus 81.7% compare
- 10 Italy 81.3% compare
- 12 Togo 80.3% compare
- 13 Gambia 80.1%
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 80.0% compare
More education data for Kenya
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.04 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7181 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kenya?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kenya was 80.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2012.
- How does Kenya rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Kenya ranks 11th out of 69 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release