Useful sources about Africa

The total number of literate persons in a given age group, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group. The dataset is provided by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics based on 2014 literacy data for Kenya.

This survey, compiled by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, includes pupil completion rates and primary to secondary transition rates. The report is from 2017 and available in PDF.

The booklet provides information on the number of schools, enrolment by gender and level of education, special needs learners, orphans and vulnerable children, basic education cycle schooling profile, gross enrolment and net enrolment rates. It also includes internal efficiency indicators, pupils/students teacher ratios, schools infrastructure and national examinations results. A useful education booklet published by the Kenyan Ministry of Education.

A list of acts of parliament that governs elections in Kenya, compiled by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.

A list of regulations and subsidiary legislation governing elections, compiled by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.

A section on the website of the Kenyan Salaries and Remunerations Commission that contains Gazette notices with information on remuneration and benefits of all state officers in national and county governments.

A specific Gazette notice on 7 July 2017 that contains information on state officer remuneration in Kenya.

The Progress in International Reading Literacy Study provides comparative data on student learning in reading. It is conducted by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement. It has assessed reading comprehension in over 60 countries since 2001.

The Electoral Commission of South Africa's website provides the most recent number of registered voters, also organised by male and female.