Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kenya

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

Latest (2009)
473,144 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 142 countries
All-time high
750,886 number
in 2007
All-time low
473,144 number
in 2009
Years of data
9
2000–2009

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000200420092000: 696.9k number2002: 656.2k number2003: 682.2k number2004: 620.2k number2005: 616.7k number2006: 592.7k number2007: 750.9k number2008: 474.1k number2009: 473.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

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

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kenya peaked at 750,886 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 473,144 number, in 2009.

That places Kenya 11th out of 142 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Kenya, 2000 to 2009.
Year number Change
2000 696,850 number
2002 656,226 number -5.8%
2003 682,152 number +4.0%
2004 620,175 number -9.1%
2005 616,702 number -0.6%
2006 592,694 number -3.9%
2007 750,886 number +26.7%
2008 474,061 number -36.9%
2009 473,144 number -0.2%

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 8 Afghanistan 595,767 number
  2. 9 Niger 536,460 number compare
  3. 10 Myanmar 487,175 number compare
  4. 12 Türkiye 462,499 number compare
  5. 13 Burkina Faso 440,523 number compare
  6. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 438,402 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kenya?
Out-of-school youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 750,886 number in 2007.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Kenya ranks 11th out of 142 countries with data for 2009.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.