Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Kenya

Kenya: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0%
World rank
19th
of 61 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 1999
Years of data
5
1997–2019

Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Kenya, 1997–2019

0.020.040.060.081997200820191997: 0.079 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.023 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.057 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.032 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.046 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 0.0% for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Kenya peaked at 0.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.

That places Kenya 19th out of 61 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Kenya, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.1%
1999 0.0% -71.3%
2005 0.1% +152.5%
2015 0.0% -44.9%
2019 0.0% +46.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 16 Mauritius 0.1% compare
  2. 17 Pakistan 0.1% compare
  3. 18 Mexico 0.0% compare
  4. 20 Albania 0.0% compare
  5. 21 Panama 0.0% compare
  6. 22 Chile 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Kenya?
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Kenya was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
What is the lowest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
How does Kenya rank for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Kenya ranks 19th out of 61 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 701 data points, 1970–2021
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