Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 2.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan is 2.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 228.3% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 13.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 96th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.9% | — |
| 2006 | 7.3% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 10.5% | +44.2% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 10.1% | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -88.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -57.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +38.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -48.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -60.8% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +2593.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -73.3% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +228.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 2.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 20% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 2.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.2%, 22% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +2593.5% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 6.9% | 13.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 93 Kenya 2.4% compare
- 94 Lebanon 2.3% compare
- 95 San Marino 2.1% compare
- 97 Luxembourg 1.8% compare
- 98 Barbados 1.4% compare
- 99 South Sudan 1.4% compare
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Kyrgyzstan was 2.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 96th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release