Working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Kenya

Kenya: Working-age population with no education, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
World rank
67th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1999
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
5
1997–2019

Working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Kenya, 1997–2019

00.050.10.150.20.251997200820191997: 0.231 % of population with low education in working age1999: 0.241 % of population with low education in working age2005: 0.185 % of population with low education in working age2015: 0.145 % of population with low education in working age2019: 0.087 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 0.1% for working-age population with no education, primary education and below in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Kenya peaked at 0.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

Kenya ranks 67th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
  2. 65 Bolivia 0.1% compare
  3. 66 Belize 0.1%
  4. 68 Poland, Republic of 0.1% compare
  5. 69 Korea, Republic of 0.1% compare
  6. 70 Ukraine 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Kenya?
Working-age population with no education, primary education and below in Kenya was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, primary education and below recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, primary education and below recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Kenya rank for working-age population with no education, primary education and below?
Kenya ranks 67th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with no education, primary education and below rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with no education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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