Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 33.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kazakhstan, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 33.0% for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in 2024.
The figure is up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kazakhstan peaked at 34.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 23rd out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.4% | — |
| 2007 | 25.5% | +77.3% |
| 2009 | 22.8% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 34.1% | +22.5% |
| 2024 | 33.0% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.4% | 14.4% | 14.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 22.8% | 25.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 27.8% | 34.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 33.0% | 33.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 113,317 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kazakhstan?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Kazakhstan was 33.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Kazakhstan ranks 23rd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.