Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Kenya

Kenya: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square was 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9,113 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
9,113 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
106.33 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Kenya, 1970–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Kenya peaked at 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 106.33 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Kenya 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 106.33 current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 114.02 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
1972 153 current US$ per square kilometre +34.2%
1973 186.06 current US$ per square kilometre +21.6%
1974 252.04 current US$ per square kilometre +35.5%
1975 300.43 current US$ per square kilometre +19.2%
1976 333.76 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
1977 388.56 current US$ per square kilometre +16.4%
1978 522.65 current US$ per square kilometre +34.5%
1979 613.95 current US$ per square kilometre +17.5%
1980 631.15 current US$ per square kilometre +2.8%
1981 664.99 current US$ per square kilometre +5.4%
1982 586.09 current US$ per square kilometre -11.9%
1983 528.9 current US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
1984 473.42 current US$ per square kilometre -10.5%
1985 531 current US$ per square kilometre +12.2%
1986 713.31 current US$ per square kilometre +34.3%
1987 886.34 current US$ per square kilometre +24.3%
1988 889.05 current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
1989 847.49 current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
1990 905.29 current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
1991 847.3 current US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
1992 800.45 current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
1993 539.98 current US$ per square kilometre -32.5%
1994 703.45 current US$ per square kilometre +30.3%
1995 927.17 current US$ per square kilometre +31.8%
1996 1,256 current US$ per square kilometre +35.5%
1997 1,375 current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
1998 1,546 current US$ per square kilometre +12.4%
1999 1,147 current US$ per square kilometre -25.8%
2000 1,134 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2001 1,153 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2002 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre +15.2%
2003 1,577 current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
2004 1,777 current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
2005 2,136 current US$ per square kilometre +20.2%
2006 3,005 current US$ per square kilometre +40.7%
2007 3,466 current US$ per square kilometre +15.3%
2008 3,630 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2009 3,456 current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
2010 3,417 current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
2011 3,652 current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2012 4,614 current US$ per square kilometre +26.3%
2013 4,998 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
2014 5,324 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 5,390 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2016 6,273 current US$ per square kilometre +16.4%
2017 6,816 current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
2018 7,666 current US$ per square kilometre +12.5%
2019 8,310 current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
2020 8,295 current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2021 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,858 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,949 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 297.08 current US$ per square kilometre 106.33 current US$ per square kilometre 613.95 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 675.18 current US$ per square kilometre 473.42 current US$ per square kilometre 889.05 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,005 current US$ per square kilometre 539.98 current US$ per square kilometre 1,546 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,266 current US$ per square kilometre 1,134 current US$ per square kilometre 3,630 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 5,646 current US$ per square kilometre 3,417 current US$ per square kilometre 8,310 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 8,704 current US$ per square kilometre 8,295 current US$ per square kilometre 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 119 Rwanda 11,097 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 120 Canada 10,061 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 121 Australia 10,002 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 123 Pakistan 9,043 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 124 Argentina 8,790 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 125 Fiji 8,759 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Kenya?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Kenya was 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 9,113 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 106.33 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Kenya rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square?
Kenya ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 8,223 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.