Kazakhstan vs Kyrgyzstan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Kazakhstan
52.9%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
53.9%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
80th
Kyrgyzstan rank
78th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 53.9% against 52.9% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 80th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 78th of 194 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.9% | 27.2% | 10.7% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 32.6% | 23.9% | 8.7% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 42.7% | 37.7% | 5.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 43.8% | 6.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 52.0% | 4.7% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Kazakhstan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 53.9% against 52.9% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1.0%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Kazakhstan ranks 80th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 78th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release