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Kenya: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

96.63percent · 2023-13.2% since 2012

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Kenya from 1970 to 2023.

19792023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202396.626
202296.364
202191.759
202090.113
201976.226
201898.103
2017102.462
2016103.883
2015104.298
2014107.04
2012111.382
2009106.302
2008105.477
2007106.284
200699.285
2005101.016
2004100.204
2003100.863
200286.497
200193.735
200093.113
199988.946
199891.569
199592.124
199495.213
199398.903
199299.62
1991101.154
1990103.161
1989106.467
1988105.812
1987106.964
1986107.028
1985107.237
1984111.428
1983114.567
1982114.321
1981111.148
1980112.637
1979110.132
197890.374
197793.214
197692.966
197595.456
197491.314
197360.224
197257.007
197153.38
197051.203

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary-female (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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