Current education expenditure, tertiary in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Current education expenditure, tertiary was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Current education expenditure, tertiary in Kazakhstan, 2002–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 100.0% for current education expenditure, tertiary in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, tertiary in Kazakhstan peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 77.5%, in 2004.
Kazakhstan ranks 1st of 112 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Current education expenditure, tertiary in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79.9% | — |
| 2004 | 77.5% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 82.5% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 86.0% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 84.6% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 86.5% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 89.4% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 86.4% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 90.7% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 88.7% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 94.2% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.5% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 77.5% | 89.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 86.4% | 100.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,627 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 638 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 505,387 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 476,418 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6994 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, tertiary in Kazakhstan?
- Current education expenditure, tertiary in Kazakhstan was 100.0% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, tertiary recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, tertiary recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2004.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for current education expenditure, tertiary?
- Kazakhstan ranks 1st out of 112 countries with data for 2019.
- Is current education expenditure, tertiary rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, tertiary (% of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).