Lower secondary completion in Kenya
In Kenya, 86.6% of young people had completed lower secondary school by the expected age in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Kenya, 2024
86.6%
Change from 2022
+7.6percentage points
Lower secondary completion in Kenya over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kenya |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 86.6% |
| 2022 | 79.0% |
| 2021 | 73.3% |
| 2020 | 71.4% |
| 2019 | 72.0% |
| 2014 | 70.5% |
| 2009 | 47.5% |
| 2008 | 61.2% |
| 2003 | 37.5% |
| 2000 | 44.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 79.0% in 2022, a change of +7.6 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 44.4%, the figure has changed by +42.2 percentage points.