Kazakhstan vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Kazakhstan
99.3%
in 2024
United States of America
99.1%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
34th
United States of America rank
37th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 99.3% against 99.1% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 34th and United States of America ranks 37th of 136 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 99.1% 0.9% Kazakhstan
2010s 99.6% 99.2% 0.5% Kazakhstan
2020s 99.3% 99.1% 0.2% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Kazakhstan or United States of America?
Kazakhstan, at 99.3% against 99.1% in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Kazakhstan and United States of America?
0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Kazakhstan ranks 34th and United States of America ranks 37th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.