Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kenya
Kenya: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 80.0% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kenya, 2003–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 80.0% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kenya peaked at 81.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 65.7%, in 2003.
That places Kenya 43rd out of 69 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 65.7% | — |
| 2004 | 72.3% | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 72.9% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 72.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 73.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 74.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 74.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 81.7% | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | -2.1% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 80.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.4%, 97% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 80.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.0%, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2% | 65.7% | 74.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 80.0% | 81.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kenya?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kenya was 80.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.7% in 2003.
- How does Kenya rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Kenya ranks 43rd out of 69 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the pre-primary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of female teachers at the pre-primary level.