Germany vs Kazakhstan: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Germany
94.8%
in 2023
Kazakhstan
95.7%
in 2024
Germany rank
26th
Kazakhstan rank
23rd
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Germany
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 95.7% against 94.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Germany ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 135 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.9% | 97.5% | 0.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 96.7% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Germany or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 95.7% against 94.8% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Germany and Kazakhstan?
- 0.9%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kazakhstan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Germany ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.