Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya
Kenya: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 0.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.
Analysis
In 2019, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya peaked at 0.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1999.
Kenya ranks 41st of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +6.8% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6%, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
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 working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya?
- Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Kenya was 0.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
- How does Kenya rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
- Kenya ranks 41st out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary 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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