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Overall Performance in KCPE 2022; How 2022 KCPE Candidates Performed
List:How 2022 KCPE Candidates Performed
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- Number of registered candidates KCPE 2022=1, 233, 852.
- Top candidate in KCPE 2022= Glen Otieno Lewis Omondi and Fwaro Makhoha Robinson.
- Highest mark in KCPE 2022=431 Marks out of 500.
- Improvement margin in KCPE 2022 Highest Score= a positive deviation of 4 points.
- KCPE Results 2022 release date: December 16, 2022.
- Special needs; 400-419 marks= 7 candidates
- Special needs; 300-399 marks= 296 pupils
- Special needs; 200-299 marks= 838 learners
- Special needs; 100-199 marks= 1, 270 pupils
- Special needs; 01-99 marks= 6 pupils
- Number of boys in KCPE 2022= 620, 965 (50.32%)
- Number of girls in KCPE 2022=612,887 (49.7%)
- 400-431 marks= 9, 443 candidates
- 300-399 marks= 307, 756 pupils (24%)
- 200-299 marks= 619, 593 learners
- 100-199 marks= 296, 336 pupils
- 01-99 marks= 724 pupils
- Number of boys in KCPE 2022= 620, 965 (50.32%)
- Number of girls in KCPE 2022=612,887 (49.7%)
Girls Vs Boys Performance
In the 2022 KCPE, female candidates performed better than their male counterparts in three languages among them English, Kiswahili, and Sign language.
Male candidates performed better than female candidates in Maths, Science, Social Studies, and Religious Education.
Four counties recorded more male than female candidates this year. They are Turkana, Garissa, Wajir and Mandera.
Marsabit, Isiolo, and Meru counties had a higher entry of more female than male candidates.
Some one hundred and forty-seven candidates (147) sat the exam while in hospital.
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Four papers recorded an improved performance this year compared to 2021 KCPE. They are English, Kiswahili language, Kiswahili Insha, and Sign language.
The Education CS further noted that six papers dropped in performance compared with 2021, including English composition, Maths, Science, Social Studies and Religious Education.
Age profiles
The number of registered candidates who were 12 years and below declined from 33,627 (2.74 per cent) in 2021 to 31,498 (2.53 per cent) in 2022.
The counties which had the highest percentage entry for candidates who were 12 years and below include: Baringo, Wajir, Kericho, Bomet, and West Pokot.
Machogu noted that the highest number of candidates were in the appropriate age bracket of 13-15 years, a trend that has been replicated in the last five years.
The counties which had the highest percentage of candidates who were 18 years and above were Garissa, Turkana, Kilifi, Kwale and Mandera.
Key Statistics and Figures in KCPE 2022:
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