2013 kcpe examination essential statistics - kenya

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Release of the year 2013 KCPE Examination Results by the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science & Technology, Prof. Jacob Kaimenyi, PhD, FICD, EBS on Tuesday, 31st December 2013

2013 KCPE EXAMINATION ESSENTIAL STATISTICS

1.0 TABLE 1: KCPE EXAMINATION CANDIDATURE TRENDS FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS

Total Candidature Male Candidates Female Candidates

Year Total No. Sat

Increase/ Decrease

(%)

No. Sat (%)

Increase/ Decrease

(%)

No. Sat (%)

Increase/ Decrease

(%)

2013 839,759

27,829 (3.43%)

426,369 (50.77%)

10,749 (2.59%)

413,396 (49.23%)

17,080 (4.31%)

2012

811,930 35,716

(4.60%)

415,620

(51.19%)

14,806

(3.69%)

396,310

(48.81%)

20,910

(5.57%)

2011

776,214 30,134 (4.04%)

400,814 (51.64%)

12,593 (3.24%)

375,400 (48.36%)

17,541 (4.90%)

2010

746,080 19,026

(2.62%)

388,221

(52.03%)

6,621

(1.74%)

357,859

(47.97%)

12,405

(3.59%)

2009

727,054 31,277 (4.50%)

381,600 (52.49%)

14,475 (3.94%)

345,454 (47.51%)

16,802 (5.11%)

2008

695,777 -9,141

(-1.30%)

367,125

(52.76%)

-5,140

(-1.38%)

328,652

(47.24%)

-4,001

(-1.20%)

2007

704, 918 38,467

(5.77%)

372,265

(52.81%)

19,483

(5.52%)

332,653

(47.19%)

18,984

(6.05%)

2006 666,451 -5,099 (-0.76%)

352,782 (52.93%)

-44 (-0.01%)

313,669 (47.07%)

-5,055 (-1.59%)

2005 671,550 13,803

(2.10%)

352,826

(52.54%)

9,847

(2.87%)

318,724

(47.46%)

3,956

(1.26%)

2004 657,747

69,786 (11.87%)

342,979 (52.14%)

39,072 (12.86%)

314,768 (47.86%)

30,714 (10.81%)

2.0 TABLE 2: 2013 & 2012 KCPE EXAMINATION CANDIDATURE BY COUNTY

County Code & Name

2013

AB (%)

2012

AB (%)

Total (%)

Male (%)

Female (%)

Total (%)

Male (%)

Female (%)

01 Taita Taveta

8,243 (0.98%)

4,227 (51.28%)

4,016 (48.72%)

37 (0.77%)

8,428 (1.04%)

4,140 (49.12%)

4,288 (50.88%)

72 (0.97%)

02

Kwale

14,664 (1.75%)

7,837 (53.44%)

6,827 (46.56%)

39 (0.81%)

14,091 (1.74%)

7,628 (54.13%)

6,463 (45.86%)

49 (0.66%)

03

Mombasa

15,569 (1.85%)

7,820 (50.23%)

7,749 (9.77%)

126 (2.62%)

15,923 (1.96%)

8,042 (50.51%)

7,881 (49.49%)

148 (1.99%)

04 Kilifi

26,909 (3.20%)

14,148 (52.58%)

12,761 (47.42%)

165 (3.43%)

25,806 (3.18%)

13,928 (53.97%)

11,878 (46.02%)

203 (2.74%)

05

Tana River

3,567 (0.42%)

2,027 (56.83%)

1,540 (43.17%)

11 (0.23%)

3,315 (0.41%)

1,980 59.73%)

1,335 (40.27%)

22 (0.30%)

06

Lamu

2,361 (0.28%)

1,257 (53.24%)

1,104 (46.76%)

10 (0.21%)

2,237 (0.28%)

1,194 (53.38%)

1,043 (46.62%)

16 (0.22%)

07 Nyandarua

18,194 (2.17%)

8,846 (48.62%)

9,348 (51.38%)

209 (4.35%)

17,467 (2.15%)

8,647 (49.10%)

8,820 (50.50%)

254 (3.42%)

08

Nyeri

19,047 (2.27%)

9,513 (49.94%)

9,534 (50.06%)

83 (1.73%)

19,013 (2.34%)

9,361 (49.23%)

9,653 (50.77%)

93 (1.25%)

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County Code & Name

2013

AB (%)

2012

AB (%)

Total (%)

Male (%)

Female (%)

Total (%)

Male (%)

Female (%)

09 Kirinyaga

11,897 (1.42%)

5,932 (49.86%)

5,965 (50.14%)

114 (2.37%)

12,002 (1.48%)

5,928 (49.39%)

6,074 (50.61%)

170 (2.29%)

10

Murang’a

25,113 (2.99%)

12,586 (50.12%)

12,527 (49.88%)

156 (3.24%)

25,421 (3.13%)

12,678 (49.87%)

12,743 (50.13%)

180 (2.43%)

11

Kiambu

37,721 (4.49%)

18,708 (49.60%)

19,013 (50.40%)

180 (3.74%)

37,129 (4.57%)

18,337 (49.39%)

18,729 (50.61%)

291 (3.92%)

12 Machakos

30,311 (3.61%)

14,961 (49.36%)

15,350 (50.64%)

87 (1.81%)

29,000 (3.57%)

14,441 (49.80%)

14,559 (50.20%)

163 (2.20%)

13

Kitui

31,893 (3.80%)

15,859 (49.73%)

16,034 (50.27%)

107 (2.22%)

29,815 (3.67%)

14,906 (50.00%)

14,909 (50.00%)

203 (2.74%)

14

Embu

13,022 (1.55%)

6,109 (46.91%)

6,913 (53.09%)

40 (0.83%)

12,828 (1.58%)

6,191 (48.26%)

6,637 (51.74%)

106 (1.43%)

15 Meru

26,976 (3.21%)

12,438 (46.11%)

14,538 (53.89%)

225 (4.68%)

24,881 (3.06%)

11,549 (46.42%)

13,332 (53.58%)

383 (5.16%)

16

Marsabit

3,535 (0.42%)

1,994 (56.41%)

1,541 (43.59%)

29 (0.60%)

3,650 (0.45%)

2,110 (57.81%)

1,540 (42.19%)

35 (0.47%)

17

Isiolo

2,649 (0.32%)

1,459 (55.08%)

1,190 (44.92%)

16 (0.33%)

2,443 (0.30%)

1,349 (55.22%)

1,094 (44.78%)

23 (0.31%)

18 Makueni

27,618 (3.29%)

13,479 (48.81%)

14,139 (51.19%)

81 (1.68%)

26,748 (3.29%)

13,254 (49.55%)

13,494 (50.45%)

99 (1.33%)

19

Tharaka Nithi

8,668 (1.03%)

4,213 (48.60%)

4,455 (51.40%)

32 (0.67%)

8,130 (1.00%)

4,069 (50.05%)

4,061 (49.95%)

59 (0.79%)

20

Nairobi

46,131

(5.49%)

22,282

(48.30%)

23,849

(51.70%)

102

(2.12%)

45,402

(5.59%)

22,278

(49.07%)

23,124

(50.93%)

630

(8.49%)

21 Turkana

6,304 (0.75%)

3,949 (62.64%)

2,355 (37.36%)

181 (3.76%)

6,068 (0.75%)

3,898 (64.24%)

2,170 (35.76%)

134 (1.81%)

22

Samburu

3,144 (0.37%)

1,911 (60.78%)

1,233 (39.22%)

40 (0.83%)

3,114 (0.38%)

1,868 (59.99%)

1,246 (40.01%)

21 (0.28%)

23

Trans Nzoia

18,897 (2.25%)

9,375 (49.61%)

9,522 (50.39%)

140 (2.91%)

17,926 (2.21%)

8,917 (49.74%)

9,009 (50.26%)

222 (2.99%)

24 West Pokot

9,068 (1.08%)

4,998 (55.12%)

4,070 (44.88%)

74 (1.54%)

8,430 (1.04%)

4,608 (54.66%)

3,822 (45.34%)

108 (1.46%)

25

Bomet

20,208 (2.41%)

10,266 (50.80%)

9,942 (49.20%)

52 (1.08%)

20,453 (2.52%)

10,529 (51.48%)

9,924 (48.52%)

83 (1.12%)

26

Uasin Gishu

20,360

(2.42%)

10,008

(49.16%)

10,352

(50.84%)

86

(1.79%)

19,275

(2.37%)

9,485

(49.21%)

9,790

(50.79%)

165

(2.22%)

27 Nakuru

42,650 (5.08%)

21,359 (50.08%)

21,291 (49.92%)

240 (4.99%)

40,944 (5.04%)

20,565 (50.23%)

20,379 (49.77%)

473 (6.37%)

28

Kericho

20,829 (2.48%)

10,374 (49.81%)

10,455 (50.19%)

67 (1.39%)

20,261 (2.50%)

10,343 (51.05%)

9,918 (48.95%)

100 (1.35%)

29

Nandi

18,113 (2.16%)

8,919 (49.24%)

9,194 (50.76%)

99 (2.06%)

17,071 (2.10%)

8,371 (49.04%)

8,700 (50.96%)

137 (1.85%)

30 Laikipia

10,349 (1.23%)

5,219 (50.43%)

5,130 (49.57%)

56 (1.16%)

10,211 (1.26%)

5,297 (51.88%)

4,914 (48.12%)

87 (1.17%)

31

Kajiado

13,283 (1.58%)

7,071 (53.23%)

6,212 (46.77%)

90 (1.87%)

12,293 (1.51%)

6,685 (54.39%)

5,608 (45.62%)

143 (1.93%)

32

Narok

15,001 (1.79%)

8,329 (55.52%)

6,672 (44.48%)

79 (1.64%)

13,938 (1.72%)

7,993 (57.35%)

5,945 (42.65%)

89 (1.20%)

33 Baringo

13,954 (1.66%)

7,130 (51.10%)

6,824 (48.90%)

31 (0.64%)

13,693 (1.69%)

7,026 (51.31%)

6,667 (48.69%)

53 (0.71%)

34

Elgeyo Marakwet

11,313 (1.35%)

5,679 (50.20%)

5,634 (49.80%)

43 (0.89%)

11,225 (1.38%)

5,561 (49.54%)

5,664 (50.46%)

59 (0.79%)

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County Code & Name

2013

AB (%)

2012

AB (%)

Total (%)

Male (%)

Female (%)

Total (%)

Male (%)

Female (%)

35 Busia

16,187 (1.93%)

8,362 (51.66%)

7,825 (48.34%)

127 (2.64%)

14,972 (1.84%)

7,950 (53.10%)

7,022 (46.90%)

123 (1.66%)

36

Bungoma

35,014 (4.17%)

17,205 (49.14%)

17,809 (50.86%)

156 (3.24%)

33,449 (4.12%)

16,513 (49.37%)

16,936 (50.63%)

274 (3.69%)

37

Kakamega

37,428 (4.46%)

18,146 (48.48%)

19,282 (51.52%)

189 (3.93%)

36,267 (4.47%)

17,691 (48.78%)

18,575 (51.22%)

320 (4.31%)

38 Vihiga

14,148 (1.68%)

6,602 (46.66%)

7,546 (53.34%)

67 (1.39%)

13,569 (1.67%)

6,387 (47.07%)

7,182 (52.93%)

84 (1.13%)

39

Kisumu

21,045 (1.68%)

10,598 (50.36%)

10,447 (49.64%)

154 (3.20%)

20,668 (2.55%)

10,695 (51.75%)

9,973 (48.25%)

229 (3.09%)

40

Kisii

26,471 (3.15%)

13,534 (51.13%)

12,937 (48.87%)

126 (2.62%)

24,677 (3.04%)

12,568 (50.93%)

12,109 (49.07%)

174 (2.34%)

41 Homa Bay

22,486 (2.68%)

12,323 (54.80%)

10,163 (45.20%)

240 (4.99%)

22,378 (2.76)

12,569 (56.17)

9,809 (43.83)

291 (3.92%)

42

Siaya

19,990 (2.38%)

10,272 (51.39%)

9,718 (48.61%)

154 (3.20%)

19,329 (2.38%)

9,910 (51.27%)

9,419 (48.73%)

198 (2.67%)

43

Nyamira

12,952 (1.54%)

6,633 (51.21%)

6,319 (48.79%)

73 (1.52%)

13,428 (1.65%)

6,748 (50.25%)

6,680 (49.75%)

60 (0.81%)

44 Migori

19,443 (2.32%)

10,791 (55.50%)

8,652 (44.50%)

170 (3.53%)

19,034 (2.34%)

10,831 (56.90%)

8,203 (43.10%)

224 (3.02%)

45

Garissa

7,632 (0.91%)

5,231 (68.54%)

2,401 (31.46%)

178 (3.70%)

6,815 (0.84%)

4,748 (69.67%)

2,067 (30.33%)

03 (0.04%)

46

Wajir

3,710

(0.44%)

2,478

(66.79%)

1,232

(33.21%)

13

(0.27%)

3,220

(0.40%)

2,158

(67.02%)

1,063

(32.98%)

11

(0.15%)

47 Mandera

4,788 (0.57%)

3,351 (69.99%)

1,437 (30.01%)

36 (0.75%)

4,610 (0.57%)

3,121 (67.70%)

1,489 (32.30%)

46 (0.62%)

48

Kauda (Sudan)

904 (0.11%)

561 (62.06%)

343 (37.94%)

- 883 (0.11%)

576 (65.23%)

307 (34.77%)

114 (1.54%)

TOTAL 839,759

(100.00%) 426,369

(50.77%) 413,390

(49.23%) 4,810

(100%) 811,930

(100.0%) 415,620

(51.19%) 396,310

(48.81%) 7,422

(100%)

3.0 TABLE 3: 2013 KCPE EXAMINATION AGE DISTRIBUTION BY COUNTY

County Code & Name

Candidates’ Age Group

12 and below

13 14 15 and16 17 and 18 19 and above

Total

01 Taita Taveta 56 (0.01%)

774 (0.09%)

2,054 (0.24%)

3,636 (0.43%)

1,471 (0.17%)

289 (0.03%)

8,280 (0.98%)

02 Kwale 37 (0.01%)

361 (0.04%)

1,668 (0.20%)

5,919 (0.70%)

5182 (0.61%)

1,536 (0.18%)

14,703 (1.74%)

03 Mombasa 180

(0.02%)

1,773

(0.21%)

4,979

(0.59%)

6,215

(0.74%)

2,109

(0.25%)

439

(0.05%)

15,695

(1.86%)

04 Kilifi 62 (0.01%)

708 (0.08%)

3,061 (0.36%)

11,199 (1.33%)

9,397 (1.11%)

2,647 (0.31%)

27,074 (3.21%)

05 Tana River 68 (0.01%)

319 (0.04%)

867 (0.10%)

1,540 (0.18%)

646 (0.08%)

138 (0.02%)

3,578 (0.42%)

06 Lamu 18

(0.004%)

124

(0.01%)

403

(0.05%)

1,014

(0.12%)

659

(0.08%)

154

(0.02%)

2,372

(0.28%)

07 Nyandarua 296 (0.04%)

2473 (0.29%)

5,275 (0.62%)

8,368 (0.99%)

1,841 (0.22%)

150 (0.02%)

18,403 (2.18%)

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County Code & Name


12 and below

13 14 15 and16 17 and 18 19 and above

Total

08 Nyeri 175

(0.02%)

3,082

(0.36%)

6,422

(0.76%)

7,963

(0.94%)

1,355

(0.16%)

134

(0.12%)

19,130

(2.27%)

09 Kirinyaga 307 (0.04%)

2,324 (0.28%)

3,364 (0.40%)

4,279 (0.51%)

1,485 (0.18%)

252 (0.03%)

12,011 (1.42%)

10 Murang'a 505

(0.06%)

4,489

(0.53%)

7,661

(0.91%)

10,102

(1.20%)

2,260

(0.27%)

253

(0.03%)

25,270

(2.99%)

11 Kiambu 509

(0.06%)

8,423

(1.00%)

14,326

(1.70%)

12,298

(1.46%)

2,046

(0.24%)

298

(0.04%)

37,901

(4.49%)

12 Machakos 327 (0.04%)

2,943 (0.35%)

6,874 (0. 81%)

13,478 (1.60%)

6,080 (0.72%)

696 (0.08%)

30,398 (3.60%)

13 Kitui 405

(0.05%)

2,085

(0.25%)

6,153

(0.73%)

14,975

(1.77%)

7,434

(0.88%)

948

(0.11%)

32,000

(3.79%)

14 Embu 183

(0.02%)

1,803

(0.21%)

3,330

(0.39%)

4,875

(0.58%)

2,375

(0.28%)

497

(0.06%)

13,062

(1.55%)

15 Meru 356 (0.04%)

2,737 (0.32%)

6,781 (0.80%)

12,536 (1.48%)

4,187 (0.50%)

601 (0.07%)

27,201 (3.22%)

16 Marsabit 63

(0.01%)

316

(0.04%)

1,370

(0.16%)

1,450

(0.17%)

315

(0.04%)

50

(0.01%)

3,564

(0.42%)

17 Isiolo 51

(0.01%)

323

(0.04%)

739

(0.09%)

1,126

(0.13%)

356

(0.04%)

70

(0.01%)

2,665

(0.32%)

18 Makueni 485 (0.06%)

2,810 (0.33%)

6,123 (0.72%)

12,199 (1.44%)

5357 (0.63%)

725 (0.09%)

27,699 (3.28%)

19 Tharaka Nithi 151

(0.02%)

1,091

(0.13%)

2,304

(0.27%)

3,394

(0.40%)

1,472

(0.17%)

288

(0.03%)

8,700

(1.03%)

20 Nairobi 775

(0.09%)

9,031

(1.07%)

18,255

(2.16%)

14,408

(1.71%)

3,010

(0.36%)

754

(0.09%)

46,233

(5.47%)

21 Turkana 49 (0.01%)

232 (0.03%)

878 (0.10%)

2,592 (0.31%)

1,833 (0.22%)

901 (0.11%)

6,485 (0.77%)

22 Samburu 40

(0.004%)

262

(0.03%)

846

(0.10%)

1,466

(0.17%)

484

(0.06%)

86

(0.01%)

3,184

(0.38%)

23 Trans Nzoia 388

(0.05%)

2,188

(0.26%)

4,313

(0.51%)

8,026

(0.95%)

3,523

(0.42%)

599

(0.07%)

19,037

(2.25%)

24 West Pokot 144 (0.02%)

813 (0.10%)

2,217 (0.26%)

4,154 (0.49%)

1,468 (0.17%)

346 (0.04%)

9,142 (1.08%)

25 Bomet 1,564

(0.19%)

5,192

(0.61%)

6,388

(0.76%)

5,756

(0.68%)

1,190

(0.14%)

170

(0.02%)

20,260

(2.40%)

26 Uasin Gishu 406

(0.05%)

2,811

(0.33%)

5,652

(0.67%)

8,459

(1.00%)

2,722

(0.32%)

396

(0.05%)

20,446

(2.42%)

27 Nakuru 675 (0.08%)

6,284 (0.74%)

13,142 (1.56%)

17,601 (2.08%)

4,575 (0.54%)

612 (0.07%)

42,890 (5.08%)

28 Kericho 1,262

(0.15%)

4,527

(0.54%)

6,085

(0.72%)

6,871

(0.81%)

1792

(0.21%)

358

(0.04%)

20,896

(2.47%)

29 Nandi 265

(0.03%)

1,797

(0.21%)

3,717

(0.44%)

7,731

(0.92%)

3,792

(0.45%)

910

(0.11%)

18,212

(2.16%)

30 Laikipia 103 (0.01%)

1,177 (0.14%)

2,730 (0.32%)

4,770 (0.56%)

1,403 (0.17%)

222 (0.03%)

10,405 (1.23%)

of 11


County Code & Name


12 and below

13 14 15 and16 17 and 18 19 and above

Total

31 Kajiado 309

(0.04%)

1,982

(0.23%)

3,498

(0.41%)

5,240

(0.62%)

1,852

(0.22%)

491

(0.06%)

13,373

(1.58%)

32 Narok 622 (0.07%)

2,715 (0.32%)

4,396 (0.52%)

5,497 (0.65%)

1,538 (0.18%)

310 (0.04%)

15,080 (1.79%)

33 Baringo 669

(0.08%)

3,285

(0.39%)

5,043

(0.60%)

3,997

(0.47%)

883

(0.10%)

108

(0.01%)

13,985

(1.66%)

34 Elgeyo

Marakwet

188

(0.02%)

1,451

(0.17%)

4,035

(0.48%)

4,462

(0.53%)

1,053

(0.12%)

167

(0.02%)

11,356

(1.34%)

35 Busia 261 (0.03%)

1,104 (0.13%)

2,496 (0. 30%)

6,611 (0.78%)

4,511 (0.53%)

1,335 (0.16%)

16,314 (1.93%)

36 Bungoma 1,285

(0.15%)

4,772

(0.57%)

7,740

(0.92%)

13,900

(1.65%)

6,324

(0.75%)

1,149

(0.14%)

35,170

(4.16%)

37 Kakamega 610

(0.07%)

3,227

(0.38%)

7,196

(0.85%)

15,871

(1.88%)

8,924

(1.06%)

1,790

(0.21%)

37,617

(4.45%)

38 Vihiga 96 (0.01%)

1,057 (0.13%)

2,853 (0.34%)

6,269 (0.74%)

3,249 (0.38%)

691 (0.08%)

14,215 (1.68%)

39 Kisumu 344

(0.04%)

1,864

(0.22%)

5,079

(0.60%)

9,625

(1.14%)

3,624

(0.43%)

662

(0.08%)

21,199

(2.51%)

40 Kisii 1791

(0.21%)

6,600

(0.78%)

7,645

(0.91%)

7,953

(0.94%)

2,204

(0.26%)

404

(0.05%)

26,597

(3.15%)

41 Homa Bay 777 (0.09%)

2,987 (0.35%)

5,602 (0.66%)

9,376 (1.11%)

3,360 (0.40%)

623 (0.07%)

22,726 (2.69%)

42 Siaya 201

(0.02%)

1,234

(0.15%)

3,657

(0.43%)

9,415

(1.11%)

4,648

(0.55%)

990

(0.12%)

20,144

(2.39%)

43 Nyamira 976

(0.12%)

3,111

(0.37%)

3,978

(0.47%)

3,929

(0.47%)

890

(0.11%)

141

(0.02%)

13,025

(1.54%)

44 Migori 662 (0.08%)

2,769 (0.33%)

5,106 (0.60%)

7,595 (0.90%)

2,871 (0.34%)

609 (0.07%)

19,613 (2.32%)

45 Garissa 66

(0.01%)

296

(0.04%)

1,244

(0.15%)

2,572

(0.30%)

1,828

(0.22%)

1,804

(0.21%)

7,810

(0.92%)

46 Wajir 96

(0.01%)

342

(0.04%)

1,144

(0.14%)

1,632

(0.19%)

391

(0.05%)

118

(0.01%)

3,723

(0.44%)

47 Mandera 76 (0.01%)

314 (0.04%)

1,153 (0.14%)

2,075 (0.25%)

938 (0.11%)

269 (0.03%)

4,824 (0.57%)

48 Kauda

(Sudan)

- - 10

(0.003%)

62

(0.01%)

213

(0.03%)

619

(0.07%)

904

(0.11%)

Total 18,934 (2.24%)

112,382 (13.31%)

219,852 (26.03%)

334,481 (39.60%)

131,120 (15.53%)

27,799 (3.29%)

844,569 (100.00%)

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4.0 TABLE 4: 2013 AND 2012 KCPE EXAMINATION CENTRES BY COUNTY

County Code and Name Number of Examination Centres

2013 2012 All Public Private All Public Private

1. 01

Taita Taveta

200 (0.86%)

183 (0.78%)

17 (0.07%)

199

(0.87%)

182

(0.80%)

17

(0.07%)

2. 02

Kwale

327 (1.40%)

289 (1.24%)

38 (0.16%)

320

(1.40%)

292

(1.28%)

28

(0.12%)

3. 03 Mombasa

331 (1.42%)

91 (0.39%)

240 (1.03%)

316 (1.39%)

91 (0.40%)

225 (0.99%)

4. 04

Kilifi

463 (1.98%)

358 (1.53%)

105 (0.45%)

447

(1.96%)

353

(1.55%)

94

(0.41%)

5. 05

Tana River

110

(0.47%)

104

(0.45%)

6

(0.03%) 120

(0.53%)

113

(0.50%)

7

(0.03%)

6. 06 Lamu

71 (0.30%)

67 (0.29%)

4 (0.02%)

71 (0.31%)

66 (0.29%)

5 (0.02%)

7. 07

Nyandarua

454 (1.94%)

321 (1.37%)

133 (0.57%)

447

(1.96%)

318

(1.40%)

129

(0.57%)

8. 08

Nyeri

519 (2.22%)

380 (1.63%)

139 (0.59%)

518

(2.27%)

380

(1.67%)

138

(0.61%)

9. 09 Kirinyaga

317 (1.36%)

191 (0.82%)

126 (0.54%)

303 (1.33%)

184 (0.81%)

119 0.52%)

10. 10

Murang’a

595 (2.55%)

463 (1.98%)

132 (0.57%)

589

(2.58%)

462

(2.03%)

127

(0.56%))

11. 11

Kiambu

847

(3.63%)

470

(2.01%)

377

(1.61%) 834

(3.66%)

468

(2.05%)

366

(1.61%)

12. 12 Machakos

916 (3.92%)

802 (3.43%)

114 (0.49%)

890 (3.91%)

798 (3.50%)

92 (0.40%)

13. 13

Kitui

1,036 (4.43%)

959 (4.10%)

77 (0.33%)

1,027

(4.51%)

942

(4.13%)

85

(0.37%)

14. 14

Embu

451 (1.93%)

356 (1.52%)

95 (0.41%)

445

(1.95%)

342

(1.50%)

103

(0.45%)

15. 15 Meru

855 (3.66%)

671 (2.87%)

184 (0.79%)

832 (3.65%)

670 (2.94%)

162 (0.71%)

16. 16

Marsabit

108 (0.46%)

92 (0.39%)

16 (0.07%)

98

(0.43%)

88

(0.39%)

10

(0.04%)

17. 17

Isiolo

86 (0.37%)

67 (0.29%)

19 (0.08%)

78

(0.34%)

59

(0.26%)

19

(0.08%)

18. 18 Makueni

889 (3.81%)

846 (3.62%)

43 (0.18%)

885 (3.88%)

847 (3.72%)

38 (0.17%)

19. 19

Tharaka Nithi

417 (1.78%)

375 (1.61%)

42 (0.18%)

406

(1.78%)

365

(1.60%)

41

(0.18%)

20. 20

Nairobi

842 (3.60%)

212 (0.91%)

630 (2.70%)

801

(3.51%)

512

(2.25%)

289

(1.27%)

21. 21 Turkana

179 (0.77%)

164 (0.70%)

15 (0.06%)

170 (0.75%)

157 (0.69%)

13 (0.06%)

22. 22

Samburu

101 (0.43%)

91 (0.39%)

10 (0.04%)

96

(0.42%)

88

(0.39%)

8

(0.04%)

23. 23

Trans Nzoia

438 (1.87%)

301 (1.29%)

137 (0.59%)

426

(1.89%)

300

(1.32%)

126

(0.55%)

24. 24 West Pokot

300 (1.28%)

278 (1.19%)

22 (0.09%)

291 (1.28%)

272 (1.19%)

19 (0.08%)

25. 25

Bomet

610 (2.61%)

414 (1.77%)

196 (0.84%)

587

(2.58%)

396

(1.74%)

191

(0.84%)

26. 26

Uasin Gishu

585 (2.50%)

398 (1.70%)

187 (0.80%)

566

(2.48%)

386

(1.69%)

180

(0.79%)

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County Code and Name Number of Examination Centres

2013 2012 All Public Private All Public Private

27. 27 Nakuru

855 (3.66%)

602 (2.58%)

253 (1.08%)

814 (3.72%)

594 (2.61%)

220 (0.97%)

28. 28

Kericho

560 (2.40%)

419 (1.79%)

141 (0.60%)

538

(2.36%)

416

(1.83%)

122

(0.54%)

29. 29

Nandi

670 (2.87%)

585 (2.50%)

85 (0.36%)

664

(2.91%)

571

(2.51%)

93

(0.40%)

30. 30 Laikipia

308 (1.32%)

234 (1.00%)

74 (0.32%)

306 (1.34%)

223 (0.98%)

73 (0.32%)

31. 31

Kajiado

428 (1.83%)

270 (1.16)

158 (0.68%)

411

(1.80%)

250

(1.10%)

161

(0.71%)

32. 32

Narok

528

(2.26%)

456

(1.95%)

72

(0.31%) 503

(2.21%)

407

(1.79%)

96

(0.42%)

33. 33 Baringo

536 (2.29%)

501 (2.14%)

35 (0.15%)

526 (2.31%)

502 (2.20%)

24 (0.11%)

34. 34

Elgeyo Marakwet

364 (1.56%)

335 (1.43%)

29 (0.12%)

357

(1.57%)

332

(1.46%)

25

(0.11%)

35. 35

Busia

388 (1.66%)

351 (1.50%)

37 (0.16%)

383

(1.68%)

349

(1.53%)

34

(0.15%)

36. 36 Bungoma

770 (3.30%)

616 (2.64%)

154 (0.66%)

727 (3.19%)

587 (2.58%)

140 (0.61%)

37. 37

Kakamega

866 (3.71%)

755 (0.23%)

111 (0.48%)

838

(3.68%)

740

(3.25%)

98

(0.43%)

38. 38

Vihiga

377

(1.61%)

352

(1.51%)

25

(0.11%) 374

(1.64%)

350

(1.54%)

24

(0.11%)

39. 39 Kisumu

679 (2.91%)

593 (2.54%)

86 (0.37%)

671 (2.94%)

592 (2.60%)

79 (0.35%)

40. 40

Kisii

914 (3.91%)

671 (2.87%)

243 (1.04%)

908

(3.98%)

669

(2.94%)

239

(1.05%)

41. 41

Homa Bay

918 (3.93%)

814 (3.48%)

104 (0.45%)

910

(4.10%)

784

(3.44%)

90

(0.39%)

42. 42 Siaya

644 (2.76%)

622 (2.66%)

22 (0.09%)

636 (2.79%)

620 (2.72%)

16 (0.07%)

43. 43

Nyamira

504 (2.16%)

399 (1.71%)

105 (0.45%)

508

(2.23%)

394

(1.73%)

114

(0.50%)

44. 44 Migori

682 (2.92%)

555 (2.38%)

127 (0.54%)

672 (2.95%)

554 (2.45%)

118 (0.52%)

45. 45 Garissa

115 (0.49%)

66 (0.28%)

49 (0.21%)

105 (0.46%)

59 (0.26%)

46 (0.20%)

46. 46

Wajir

108 (0.46%)

89 (0.38%)

19 (0.08%)

88

(0.39%)

66

(0.29%)

22

(0.10%)

47. 47 Mandera

99 (0.42%)

82 (0.35%)

17 (0.07%)

83 (0.36%)

69 (0.30%)

14 (0.06%)

48. 48 Kauda (Sudan)

2 (0.09%)

00 (00.00%)

2 (0.01%)

2 (0.009%)

00 (0.00%)

2 (0.01%)

Totals 23,362 (100.00%)

18,310 (78.38%)

5,052 (21.62%)

22,786

(100.0%)

18,195

(79.85%)

4,473

(19.63%)

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5.0 TABLE 5: KCPE EXAMINATION CANDIDATES’ PERFORMANCE STATISTICS BY RANGE OF MARKS (2012 AND 2013)

CATEGORY

YEAR AND CANDIDATES OBTAINING THE

RANGE OF MARKS

2013 2012

Below Mean (001 – 250) 422,276

(50.29%)

395,030

(48.65%)

Above Mean (251 – 500) 417,483

(49.71%)

416,900 (51.35%)

Total Number who sat for Examination 839,759

(100%)

811,930

(100%)

Candidates Absent 4,810 (0.57%)

7,422 (0.91%)

Total Candidates Registered 844,569

(100%)

819,353

(100%)

6.0 TABLE 6: KCPE EXAMINATION CANDIDATES WHO SAT FOR THE

EXAMINATION UNDER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES BY COUNTY (2012 AND 2013)

County Code

and Name

No. of

Cands. Who

took exam

in prison

No. of

Cands. Who

took exam

in hospital

Blind Low vision

Physically/

Mentally

challenged

Hearing

impaired Total

2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012

1. Taita

Taveta

17 19 00 00 00 00 01 08 03 03 01 03 22 33

2. Kwale 00 00 00 00 00 00 16 17 04 05 28 07 48 29

3. Mombasa 40 29 00 00 07 9 16 18 27 19 09 17 99 92

4. Kilifi 00 01 01 00 00 02 12 08 10 03 29 28 52 42

5. Tana River 00 00 00 03 00 00 02 03 00 01 03 03 05 10

6. Lamu 00 00 01 00 00 00 03 09 00 00 00 00 04 09

7. Nyandarua 00 01 00 00 00 00 04 06 14 19 11 15 29 41

8. Nyeri 17 15 00 01 00 00 07 10 10 04 06 15 42 45

9. Kirinyaga 00 00 00 01 00 00 01 05 03 01 11 10 15 17

10. Murang’a 00 00 02 01 00 00 01 04 08 3 19 17 30 25

11. Kiambu 00 00 00 03 21 19 13 24 31 29 23 05 88 80

12. Machakos 00 00 02 00 03 01 07 14 30 29 19 21 61 65

13. Kitui 00 00 00 01 03 06 05 12 16 06 21 13 45 38

14. Embu 00 00 00 01 00 00 01 5 14 10 09 01 24 17

15. Meru 00 00 03 02 03 02 13 17 14 05 20 24 53 50

16. Marsabit 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 01 01 00 00 00 02 01

17. Isiolo 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 03 00 01 09 07 09 14

18. Makueni 00 00 02 00 00 00 13 11 17 10 10 06 42 27

19. Tharaka

Nithi

00 00 00 00 00 00 03 02 03 02 00 00 06 04

20. Nairobi 29 40 01 00 04 02 22 17 32 23 11 12 99 94

21. Turkana 00 02 01 02 02 01 14 08 04 01 11 10 32 24

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County Code

and Name

No. of

Cands. Who

took exam

in prison

No. of

Cands. Who

took exam

in hospital

Blind Low vision

Physically/

Mentally

challenged

Hearing

impaired Total

2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012 2013 2012

22. Samburu 00 00 00 00 01 01 22 27 02 00 06 11 31 39

23. Trans

Nzoia

00 00 02 00 01 01 34 64 17 11 00 03 54 79

24. West

Pokot

00 00 00 01 05 07 05 13 03 00 00 00 13 21

25. Bomet 01 02 00 01 03 03 05 09 20 09 00 00 28 24

26. Uasin

Gishu

00 00 00 02 00 00 10 11 10 09 08 02 28 24

27. Nakuru 00 67 01 00 02 00 06 16 17 04 18 12 123 99

28. Kericho 00 01 01 00 01 02 06 14 14 08 32 31 54 56

29. Nandi 01 00 03 03 00 00 07 07 06 11 11 14 27 34

30. Laikipia 00 00 00 00 00 00 04 05 04 05 00 08 08 18

31. Kajiado 00 00 01 00 00 00 13 08 55 02 07 04 76 14

32. Narok 00 00 00 00 00 00 09 02 04 00 00 00 13 02

33. Baringo 00 00 01 00 01 00 08 12 09 14 11 08 30 34

34. Elgeyo

Marakwet

00 00 03 02 02 00 12 05 14 01 09 07 40 15

35. Busia 00 00 01 01 00 00 10 07 09 06 09 04 29 18

36. Bungoma 00 00 01 02 00 00 38 34 90 26 20 05 149 67

37. Kakamega 00 01 02 03 03 00 32 78 40 21 48 54 125 157

38. Vihiga 00 00 02 02 00 00 07 06 02 03 24 24 35 35

39. Kisumu 00 111 03 02 04 06 38 28 28 19 20 30 219 196

40. Kisii 13 00 03 02 01 01 05 04 08 03 21 18 38 28

41. Homa Bay 00 00 01 01 00 00 28 38 26 21 28 21 83 81

42. Siaya 00 01 03 03 08 11 37 53 10 12 24 17 82 97

43. Nyamira 00 00 00 02 00 00 07 10 22 03 00 01 29 16

44. Migori 00 02 02 01 00 01 05 28 13 10 44 45 64 87

45. Garissa 02 02 00 01 02 04 50 55 19 16 08 11 79 89

46. Wajir 00 00 02 02 00 00 01 04 04 03 11 11 18 20

47. Mandera 00 08 00 00 00 00 03 19 02 03 00 00 05 30

Totals 307 302 45 46 77 82 557 759 690 394 609 556 2,287 2,137

7.0 TABLE 7: 2013 KCPE EXAMINATION FREQUENCY OF CANDIDATES & EXAMINATION CENTRES INVOLVED IN EXAMINATION IRREGULARITIES BY COUNTY AND DISTRICT

County Code and Name

2013 2012

Districts

involved in Examination Irregularities

Candidates


Centres


Districts


Candidates


Centres


1. 01 Taita Taveta

- - - - - -

2. 02 Kwale

01 09 01 01 22 01

3. 03 Mombasa

01 24 01 01 109 4

4. 04 - - - 01 01 01

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Districts involved in

Examination Irregularities

Candidates involved in


Centres involved in






Centres involved in


Kilifi

5. 05 Tana River

- - - - - -

6. 06 Lamu

- - - - - -

7. 07 Nyandarua

- - - - - -

8. 08 Nyeri

01 25 01 - - -

9. 09 Kirinyaga

01 07 01 01 01 01

10. 10 Murang’a

- - - - - -

11. 11 Kiambu

- - - 01 18 01

12. 12 Machakos

02 105 05 - - -

13. 13 Kitui

03 88 05 01 06 01

14. 14 Embu

01 11 01 - - -

15. 15 Meru

04 182 08 03 51 03

16. 16 Marsabit

- - - - - -

17. 17 Isiolo

- - - - - -

18. 18 Makueni

03 127 03 - - -

19. 19 Tharaka Nithi

- - - - - -

20. 20 Nairobi

03 235 11 03 76 04

21. 21 Turkana

01 21 01 01 - -

22. 22

Samburu

- - - 01 19 01

23. 23 Trans Nzoia

- - - 01 13 01

24. 24

West Pokot

02 68 05 03 49 04

25. 25 Bomet

- - - 01 05 03

26. 26 Uasin Gishu

01 21 01 01 02 01

27. 27 Nakuru

01 12 01 - - -

28. 28 Kericho

01 60 01 01 28 03

29. 29 Nandi

- - - - - -

30. 30 Laikipia

01 07 01 - - -

31. 31 Kajiado

01 25 02 03 45 03

32. 32 Narok

- - - 01 06 01

33. 33 Baringo

01 16 02 - - -

34. 34 Elgeyo Marakwet

01 22 01 01 14 01

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2013 2012





Centres involved in






Centres involved in


35. 35 Busia

01 33 01 - - -

36. 36 Bungoma

02 82 05 - - -

37. 37 Kakamega

- - - 01 15 01

38. 38 Vihiga

- - - 01 18 01

39. 39 Kisumu

02 24 02 01 17 01

40. 40

Kisii

03 67 05 03 41 03

41. 41 Homa Bay

05 173 10 01 02 02

42. 42 Siaya

- - - 01 01 01

43. 43 Nyamira

01 20 01 01 01 01

44. 44 Migori

04 56 04 02 19 02

45. 45 Garissa

02 12 02 03 30 03

46. 46 Wajir

01 11 02 01 25 01

47. 47 Mandera

02 33 02 03 76 03

48. 48 Kauda (Sudan)

- - - - - -

Totals 50 1,576 86 45 732 54

8.0 TABLE 8: EXAMINATION IRREGULARITY TRENDS FOR THE LAST FIVE

(5) YEARS BY EXAMINATION CENTRE AND CANDIDATURE

Year Total No. of

Exam. Centres in

the Country

Centres in which candidates were

involved in

examination irregularities

Total No. of Candidates

Number and % of Candidates Involved in

examination irregularities

1. 2013 23,362 86

(0.37%)

839,759 1,576

(0.19%) 2. 2012 22,786 54

(0.24%) 811,930 732

(0.09%)

3. 2011

22,154 334 (1.51%)

776,214 7,974 (1.03%)

4. 2010 21,506 68 (0.29%)

746,080 1,103 (0.15%)

5. 2009 20,873 80 (0.38%)

727,054 1,904 (0.26%)

2013 kcpe examination essential statistics - kenya

Education

kcpe examination results

years total candidature

nyeri2013 total

female candidates

elgeyo marakwet2013

cabinet secretary

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