Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya

Kenya: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 473,144 number in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
473,144 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 138 countries
All-time high
825,074 number
in 2000
All-time low
473,144 number
in 2009
Years of data
9
2000–2009

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya, 2000–2009

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000200420092000: 825.1k number2002: 811.2k number2003: 697.6k number2004: 620.6k number2005: 616.7k number2006: 623.1k number2007: 750.9k number2008: 474.1k number2009: 473.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2009, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya stood at 473,144 number. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya peaked at 825,074 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 473,144 number, in 2009.

That places Kenya 19th out of 138 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in Kenya, 2000 to 2009.
Year number Change
2000 825,074 number
2002 811,227 number -1.7%
2003 697,633 number -14.0%
2004 620,604 number -11.0%
2005 616,702 number -0.6%
2006 623,150 number +1.0%
2007 750,886 number +20.5%
2008 474,061 number -36.9%
2009 473,144 number -0.2%

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 16 Iraq 576,518 number compare
  2. 17 Philippines 533,867 number compare
  3. 18 Guatemala 516,666 number compare
  4. 20 South Africa 467,826 number compare
  5. 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 467,517 number
  6. 22 Malaysia 467,159 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Kenya was 473,144 number in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 825,074 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 473,144 number in 2009.
How does Kenya rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Kenya ranks 19th out of 138 countries with data for 2009.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/