Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Kenya
Kenya: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 75.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Kenya, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 75.8% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Kenya peaked at 75.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 49th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.8% | — |
| 2000 | 40.9% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 40.0% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 43.9% | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 46.8% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 46.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 45.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 45.8% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 49.8% | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 58.9% | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 72.1% | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 75.1% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 75.8% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8% | 40.8% | 40.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 40.0% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 58.9% | 75.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Kenya?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Kenya was 75.8% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Kenya ranks 49th out of 163 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.