Kenya—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #139 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
94.06
2016
YoY Change
-1.1%
2015 → 2016
Global Rank
#139
of 167 countries
Maximum
108.27
2004
Minimum
94.06
2016
CAGR
-1.2%
5 years
Last
94.06
Previous
95.09
Highest
108.27
Lowest
94.06
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's gender parity index, primary was 94.06 in 2016, ranking #139 out of 167 countries. This represents a -1.1% change from 2015. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 108.27 (2004) and the lowest was 94.06 (2016). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 94.06 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 95.09 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 96.26 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 99.78 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 108.27 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |