Kenya Secondary Enrollment
School enrollment, secondary (% gross) SE.SEC.ENRR
Overview
Kenya's secondary enrollment stood at 87.25% in 2025, a rise of +2.94pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 87.25% by 2025. Kenya ranked 111th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Secondary Enrollment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 88.70% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 87.25% | - | - |
| 2025 | 87.25% | +2.94pp | #111 |
| 2023 | 84.31% | +0.53pp | #103 |
| 2022 | 83.77% | +3.40pp | #106 |
| 2021 | 80.38% | +5.91pp | #115 |
| 2016 | 74.47% | +1.89pp | #113 |
| 2015 | 72.58% | +14.83pp | #119 |
| 2009 | 57.74% | +0.71pp | #116 |
| 2008 | 57.04% | +6.16pp | #115 |
| 2007 | 50.87% | +2.06pp | #117 |
| 2006 | 48.81% | +1.55pp | #114 |
| 2005 | 47.26% | +0.15pp | #120 |
| 2004 | 47.12% | +3.54pp | #117 |
| 2003 | 43.58% | +1.72pp | #113 |
| 2002 | 41.86% | +0.18pp | #114 |
| 2001 | 41.69% | +0.72pp | #108 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Kenya matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw secondary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Kenya's secondary enrollment was 87.25% in 2025. Ranked 111th globally. This represents a 3.5% increase from the previous year.
Kenya's secondary enrollment peaked at 87.25% in 2025.
The lowest secondary enrollment in Kenya was 17.45% in 1970.
Kenya ranks 111th globally in secondary enrollment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.SEC.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.
Kenya's secondary enrollment is projected to reach 87.25% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The secondary enrollment of Kenya in 2025 was 87.25%. This ranks 111th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_kenya_secondary-enrollment,
title = {Kenya Secondary Enrollment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/kenya/secondary-enrollment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}