Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Kenya

Kenya: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 25.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
25.1%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.4%
in 2005
All-time low
7.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Kenya, 1960–2010

510152025301960198520101960: 7.11965: 8.71970: 11.21975: 15.21980: 191985: 27.81990: 271995: 27.92000: 30.32005: 31.42010: 25.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 25.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Kenya peaked at 31.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1960.

Kenya ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Kenya, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.1%
1965 8.7% +22.8%
1970 11.2% +29.0%
1975 15.2% +35.6%
1980 19.0% +25.1%
1985 27.8% +46.4%
1990 27.0% -3.0%
1995 27.9% +3.4%
2000 30.3% +8.6%
2005 31.4% +3.5%
2010 25.1% -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.9% 7.1% 8.7% 2
1970s 13.2% 11.2% 15.2% 2
1980s 23.4% 19.0% 27.8% 2
1990s 27.5% 27.0% 27.9% 2
2000s 30.9% 30.3% 31.4% 2
2010s 25.1% 25.1% 25.1% 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 10 Maldives 31.9% compare
  2. 11 Guatemala 31.5% compare
  3. 12 Honduras 26.6% compare
  4. 14 Mauritius 24.6% compare
  5. 15 Nicaragua 22.4% compare
  6. 16 Qatar 22.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Kenya?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Kenya was 25.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1960.
How does Kenya rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Kenya ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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