Kenya - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA |
| Official Country Name: |
Republic of Kenya |
| Region: |
Africa |
| Population: |
30,339,770 |
| Language(s): |
English, Kiswahili |
| Literacy Rate: |
78.1% |
| Number of Primary Schools: |
15,906 |
| Compulsory Schooling: |
8 years |
| Public Expenditure on Education: |
6.5% |
| Libraries: |
21 |
| Educational Enrollment: |
Primary: 5,544,998 |
| |
Secondary: 619,839 |
| Educational Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 85% |
| |
Secondary: 24% |
| Teachers: |
Primary: 178,097 |
| |
Secondary: 38,307 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: |
Primary: 30:1 |
| |
Secondary: 15:1 |
| Female Enrollment Rate: |
Primary: 85% |
| |
Secondary: 22% |
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