Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female in Kenya
Kenya: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female was 86.0% in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
86.0%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
14th
of 36 countries
All-time high
91.2%
in 2019
All-time low
74.4%
in 2003
Years of data
8
2003β2024
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female in Kenya, 2003β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 86.0% for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female in Kenya peaked at 91.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 2003.
Kenya ranks 14th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 74.4% | 76.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 76.3% | 91.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 86.0% | 91.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 11 Dominican Republic 88.3% compare
- 12 Colombia 88.3% compare
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 87.5% compare
- 15 Ecuador 85.8% compare
- 16 South Africa 83.1% compare
- 17 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 82.7% 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)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0051 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female in Kenya?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female in Kenya was 86.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female?
- Kenya ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release