Kenya—Gender Parity Index, Secondary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #178 of 199Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.90
2009
YoY Change
-1.2%
2008 → 2009
Global Rank
#178
of 199 countries
Maximum
1.01
2003
Minimum
0.87
2007
CAGR
-0.6%
10 years
Last
0.90
Previous
0.91
Highest
1.01
Lowest
0.87
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's gender parity index, secondary was 0.90 in 2009, ranking #178 out of 199 countries. This represents a -1.2% change from 2008. Over the past 10 years, the highest recorded value was 1.01 (2003) and the lowest was 0.87 (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.90 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.91 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.87 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.94 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.92 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.95 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.93 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.94 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Secondary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1.24 | 2021 |
| 2 | Lesotho | 1.24 | 2019 |
| 3 | Suriname | 1.22 | 2021 |
| 4 | Curacao | 1.22 | 2020 |
| 5 | Honduras | 1.22 | 2012 |
| 6 | Burundi | 1.21 | 2020 |
| 7 | Senegal | 1.20 | 2021 |
| 8 | Gambia, The | 1.18 | 2021 |
| 9 | Tonga | 1.18 | 2020 |
| 10 | Libya | 1.18 | 2006 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Gender Parity in Secondary Education — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).