Average schooling vs expected schooling in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 12.07 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.07
in 2021
All-time low
9.17
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 12.07 for average schooling vs expected schooling in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 12.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.17, in 1990.
That places Kyrgyzstan 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.17 | — |
| 1991 | 9.29 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 9.4 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 9.52 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 9.63 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 9.75 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 9.88 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 10.02 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 10.15 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 10.29 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 10.35 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 10.4 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 10.46 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 10.52 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.57 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 10.63 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 10.69 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 10.75 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 10.8 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 10.86 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 10.96 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.06 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 11.16 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 11.26 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 11.36 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 11.46 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 11.56 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.66 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 11.76 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 11.86 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 11.96 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 12.07 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 12.07 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.07 | +0.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 12.07 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.79, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 12.07 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34, 98% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.71 | 9.17 | 10.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.6 | 10.35 | 10.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.41 | 10.96 | 11.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.04 | 11.96 | 12.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.3 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.04 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,346 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 54 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,559 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 148,770 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 909,619 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average schooling vs expected schooling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Kyrgyzstan was 12.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.07 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.17 in 1990.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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