Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Kenya
Kenya: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 683,890 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Kenya, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 683,890 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Kenya peaked at 683,890 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 145,862 number, in 1970.
That places Kenya 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Kenya, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 145,862 number | — |
| 1971 | 151,081 number | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 156,728 number | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 162,825 number | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 169,433 number | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 176,236 number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 182,638 number | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 189,541 number | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 197,167 number | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 205,269 number | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 213,940 number | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 223,394 number | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 233,698 number | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 244,459 number | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 255,767 number | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 267,168 number | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 277,998 number | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 289,032 number | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 300,588 number | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 312,349 number | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 324,498 number | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 337,237 number | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 350,700 number | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 364,026 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 376,824 number | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 388,311 number | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 399,923 number | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 409,649 number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 418,819 number | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 428,980 number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 437,143 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 438,653 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 438,605 number | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 440,433 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 441,681 number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 446,381 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 460,380 number | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 479,671 number | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 498,242 number | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 517,853 number | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 536,903 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 551,278 number | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 564,363 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 578,628 number | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 592,476 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 606,612 number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 623,138 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 640,222 number | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 655,952 number | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 671,390 number | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 683,890 number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 173,678 number | 145,862 number | 205,269 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 261,839 number | 213,940 number | 312,349 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 379,897 number | 324,498 number | 428,980 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 459,904 number | 437,143 number | 517,853 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 602,096 number | 536,903 number | 671,390 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 683,890 number | 683,890 number | 683,890 number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Kenya?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Kenya was 683,890 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 683,890 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,862 number in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Kenya ranks 18th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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 the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.