Kenya - School enrollment
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Kenya was 51.84 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 51.84 in 2009 and a minimum value of 26.33 in 1983.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 26.33 |
| 1985 | 26.63 |
| 1986 | 29.09 |
| 1987 | 28.33 |
| 1989 | 32.44 |
| 1990 | 33.60 |
| 1991 | 35.19 |
| 1992 | 35.42 |
| 1993 | 34.58 |
| 1994 | 35.17 |
| 1999 | 42.75 |
| 2000 | 43.31 |
| 2001 | 43.01 |
| 2002 | 42.78 |
| 2003 | 51.48 |
| 2004 | 51.27 |
| 2005 | 50.36 |
| 2006 | 49.54 |
| 2007 | 48.42 |
| 2008 | 47.70 |
| 2009 | 51.84 |
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Kenya was 51.61 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 51.61 in 2009 and a minimum value of 26.54 in 1983.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 26.54 |
| 1985 | 26.69 |
| 1986 | 28.07 |
| 1987 | 29.27 |
| 1990 | 35.81 |
| 1993 | 34.05 |
| 1994 | 34.71 |
| 1999 | 42.67 |
| 2000 | 43.50 |
| 2001 | 43.05 |
| 2002 | 42.34 |
| 2003 | 51.00 |
| 2004 | 51.02 |
| 2005 | 50.14 |
| 2006 | 48.08 |
| 2007 | 46.99 |
| 2008 | 46.62 |
| 2009 | 51.61 |
School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Kenya was 52.06 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52.06 in 2009 and a minimum value of 26.12 in 1983.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 26.12 |
| 1985 | 26.57 |
| 1986 | 30.10 |
| 1987 | 27.39 |
| 1990 | 31.41 |
| 1993 | 35.10 |
| 1994 | 35.63 |
| 1999 | 42.83 |
| 2000 | 43.13 |
| 2001 | 42.98 |
| 2002 | 43.22 |
| 2003 | 51.95 |
| 2004 | 51.51 |
| 2005 | 50.59 |
| 2006 | 50.98 |
| 2007 | 49.83 |
| 2008 | 48.77 |
| 2009 | 52.06 |
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Kenya was 113.27 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 119.87 in 1980 and a minimum value of 62.82 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 62.82 |
| 1971 | 64.82 |
| 1972 | 68.96 |
| 1973 | 72.15 |
| 1974 | 106.73 |
| 1975 | 109.30 |
| 1976 | 104.89 |
| 1977 | 103.95 |
| 1978 | 99.68 |
| 1979 | 119.39 |
| 1980 | 119.87 |
| 1981 | 116.26 |
| 1982 | 117.83 |
| 1983 | 116.93 |
| 1984 | 112.07 |
| 1985 | 106.62 |
| 1986 | 106.01 |
| 1987 | 105.34 |
| 1988 | 103.43 |
| 1989 | 104.06 |
| 1990 | 100.57 |
| 1991 | 98.38 |
| 1992 | 96.94 |
| 1993 | 96.11 |
| 1994 | 92.63 |
| 1995 | 90.39 |
| 1998 | 92.71 |
| 1999 | 90.41 |
| 2000 | 95.20 |
| 2002 | 91.46 |
| 2003 | 106.90 |
| 2004 | 107.05 |
| 2005 | 107.44 |
| 2006 | 105.38 |
| 2007 | 112.47 |
| 2008 | 112.21 |
| 2009 | 113.27 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Kenya was 111.96 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 114.93 in 1980 and a minimum value of 53.17 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 53.17 |
| 1971 | 55.86 |
| 1972 | 60.04 |
| 1973 | 63.75 |
| 1974 | 96.81 |
| 1975 | 101.06 |
| 1976 | 98.04 |
| 1977 | 97.70 |
| 1978 | 94.04 |
| 1979 | 113.54 |
| 1980 | 114.93 |
| 1981 | 112.21 |
| 1982 | 114.18 |
| 1983 | 113.31 |
| 1984 | 109.14 |
| 1985 | 104.20 |
| 1986 | 103.38 |
| 1987 | 102.88 |
| 1988 | 101.57 |
| 1989 | 102.06 |
| 1990 | 98.83 |
| 1991 | 96.93 |
| 1992 | 95.51 |
| 1993 | 95.07 |
| 1994 | 91.95 |
| 1995 | 89.64 |
| 1998 | 91.83 |
| 1999 | 89.12 |
| 2000 | 94.54 |
| 2002 | 89.10 |
| 2003 | 104.33 |
| 2004 | 103.95 |
| 2005 | 105.26 |
| 2006 | 103.89 |
| 2007 | 111.63 |
| 2008 | 111.01 |
| 2009 | 111.96 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Kenya was 114.56 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 125.25 in 1979 and a minimum value of 72.54 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 72.54 |
| 1971 | 73.84 |
| 1972 | 77.95 |
| 1973 | 80.62 |
| 1974 | 116.72 |
| 1975 | 117.59 |
| 1976 | 111.78 |
| 1977 | 110.23 |
| 1978 | 105.34 |
| 1979 | 125.25 |
| 1980 | 124.81 |
| 1981 | 120.31 |
| 1982 | 121.48 |
| 1983 | 120.54 |
| 1984 | 114.99 |
| 1985 | 109.02 |
| 1986 | 108.61 |
| 1987 | 107.77 |
| 1988 | 105.26 |
| 1989 | 106.04 |
| 1990 | 102.30 |
| 1991 | 99.82 |
| 1992 | 98.36 |
| 1993 | 97.14 |
| 1994 | 93.29 |
| 1995 | 91.14 |
| 1998 | 93.59 |
| 1999 | 91.68 |
| 2000 | 95.86 |
| 2002 | 93.78 |
| 2003 | 109.45 |
| 2004 | 110.10 |
| 2005 | 109.60 |
| 2006 | 106.85 |
| 2007 | 113.30 |
| 2008 | 113.40 |
| 2009 | 114.56 |
School enrollment, primary (% net)
The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Kenya was 82.78 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.27 in 2007 and a minimum value of 56.38 in 1998.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 56.38 |
| 1999 | 61.97 |
| 2000 | 65.08 |
| 2002 | 61.72 |
| 2003 | 74.18 |
| 2004 | 73.53 |
| 2005 | 75.26 |
| 2006 | 75.13 |
| 2007 | 86.27 |
| 2008 | 82.01 |
| 2009 | 82.78 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Kenya was 83.25 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.29 in 2007 and a minimum value of 56.70 in 1998.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 56.70 |
| 1999 | 62.30 |
| 2000 | 65.96 |
| 2002 | 61.95 |
| 2003 | 74.21 |
| 2004 | 73.61 |
| 2005 | 75.55 |
| 2006 | 75.77 |
| 2007 | 86.29 |
| 2008 | 82.54 |
| 2009 | 83.25 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Kenya was 82.32 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.26 in 2007 and a minimum value of 56.06 in 1998.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 56.06 |
| 1999 | 61.65 |
| 2000 | 64.22 |
| 2002 | 61.50 |
| 2003 | 74.15 |
| 2004 | 73.44 |
| 2005 | 74.97 |
| 2006 | 74.50 |
| 2007 | 86.26 |
| 2008 | 81.49 |
| 2009 | 82.32 |
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.46 |
| 2006 | 4.87 |
| 2007 | 9.63 |
| 2008 | 10.79 |
| 2009 | 10.58 |
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Kenya was 60.17 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.17 in 2009 and a minimum value of 16.64 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 16.64 |
| 1971 | 17.29 |
| 1972 | 18.28 |
| 1973 | 18.89 |
| 1974 | 20.17 |
| 1975 | 21.57 |
| 1976 | 23.92 |
| 1977 | 24.46 |
| 1978 | 26.19 |
| 1979 | 27.08 |
| 1980 | 30.01 |
| 1981 | 29.28 |
| 1982 | 29.20 |
| 1983 | 30.45 |
| 1984 | 31.94 |
| 1985 | 39.63 |
| 1986 | 39.07 |
| 1987 | 41.12 |
| 1988 | 40.46 |
| 1999 | 38.44 |
| 2000 | 39.20 |
| 2002 | 40.81 |
| 2003 | 42.92 |
| 2004 | 46.94 |
| 2005 | 47.66 |
| 2006 | 49.85 |
| 2007 | 52.41 |
| 2008 | 59.12 |
| 2009 | 60.17 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Kenya was 57.11 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.11 in 2009 and a minimum value of 10.40 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.40 |
| 1971 | 11.13 |
| 1972 | 12.31 |
| 1973 | 13.10 |
| 1974 | 14.36 |
| 1975 | 15.96 |
| 1980 | 24.77 |
| 1981 | 24.50 |
| 1982 | 24.29 |
| 1983 | 25.45 |
| 1984 | 27.37 |
| 1985 | 33.96 |
| 1986 | 34.35 |
| 1987 | 36.33 |
| 1988 | 35.95 |
| 1999 | 37.57 |
| 2000 | 38.22 |
| 2002 | 39.88 |
| 2003 | 43.44 |
| 2004 | 45.32 |
| 2005 | 46.55 |
| 2006 | 48.14 |
| 2007 | 48.89 |
| 2008 | 56.52 |
| 2009 | 57.11 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Kenya was 63.21 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 63.21 in 2009 and a minimum value of 22.95 in 1970.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 22.95 |
| 1971 | 23.53 |
| 1972 | 24.32 |
| 1973 | 24.75 |
| 1974 | 26.04 |
| 1975 | 27.24 |
| 1980 | 35.30 |
| 1981 | 34.11 |
| 1982 | 34.14 |
| 1983 | 35.48 |
| 1984 | 36.53 |
| 1985 | 45.32 |
| 1986 | 43.81 |
| 1987 | 45.91 |
| 1988 | 44.97 |
| 1999 | 39.30 |
| 2000 | 40.18 |
| 2002 | 41.72 |
| 2003 | 42.40 |
| 2004 | 48.54 |
| 2005 | 48.77 |
| 2006 | 51.54 |
| 2007 | 55.91 |
| 2008 | 61.71 |
| 2009 | 63.21 |
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Kenya was 50.03 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.03 in 2009 and a minimum value of 33.23 in 2000.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.23 |
| 2001 | 34.02 |
| 2002 | 34.51 |
| 2003 | 36.13 |
| 2004 | 38.97 |
| 2005 | 40.83 |
| 2006 | 42.07 |
| 2007 | 44.22 |
| 2008 | 49.48 |
| 2009 | 50.03 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Kenya was 48.45 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.45 in 2009 and a minimum value of 32.98 in 2000.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.98 |
| 2001 | 33.57 |
| 2002 | 34.36 |
| 2003 | 35.58 |
| 2004 | 39.13 |
| 2005 | 41.11 |
| 2006 | 41.33 |
| 2007 | 41.94 |
| 2008 | 48.38 |
| 2009 | 48.45 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Kenya was 51.59 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 51.59 in 2009 and a minimum value of 33.48 in 2000.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.48 |
| 2001 | 34.46 |
| 2002 | 34.65 |
| 2003 | 36.67 |
| 2004 | 38.81 |
| 2005 | 40.55 |
| 2006 | 42.81 |
| 2007 | 46.49 |
| 2008 | 50.56 |
| 2009 | 51.59 |
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 11.35 |
| 2008 | 11.70 |
| 2009 | 12.65 |
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Kenya was 4.03 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.03 in 2009 and a minimum value of 0.73 in 1977.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.89 |
| 1971 | 0.92 |
| 1972 | 0.85 |
| 1973 | 0.95 |
| 1974 | 1.03 |
| 1976 | 0.78 |
| 1977 | 0.73 |
| 1978 | 0.76 |
| 1979 | 0.87 |
| 1980 | 0.92 |
| 1981 | 0.92 |
| 1983 | 1.17 |
| 1984 | 1.23 |
| 1985 | 1.28 |
| 1987 | 1.46 |
| 1989 | 1.51 |
| 2000 | 2.75 |
| 2001 | 2.82 |
| 2002 | 2.82 |
| 2004 | 2.92 |
| 2005 | 2.96 |
| 2009 | 4.03 |
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Kenya was 3.32 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.32 in 2009 and a minimum value of 0.67 in 1985.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.83 |
| 1985 | 0.67 |
| 1987 | 0.81 |
| 2000 | 1.93 |
| 2001 | 1.97 |
| 2002 | 1.97 |
| 2004 | 2.19 |
| 2005 | 2.21 |
| 2009 | 3.32 |
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Kenya was 4.73 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.73 in 2009 and a minimum value of 1.63 in 1984.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.63 |
| 1985 | 1.90 |
| 1987 | 2.12 |
| 2000 | 3.56 |
| 2001 | 3.66 |
| 2002 | 3.67 |
| 2004 | 3.64 |
| 2005 | 3.70 |
| 2009 | 4.73 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Participation
