Population of compulsory school age, male in Kenya
Kenya: Population of compulsory school age, male was 7.96 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, male in Kenya, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, male in Kenya stood at 7.96 million number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Kenya peaked at 7.96 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.51 million number, in 1998.
Kenya ranks 14th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.52 million number | 3.51 million number | 3.54 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.95 million number | 3.58 million number | 4.47 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.68 million number | 4.59 million number | 7.96 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- 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 population of compulsory school age, male in Kenya?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in Kenya was 7.96 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 7.96 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 million number in 1998.
- How does Kenya rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Kenya ranks 14th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.