Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 95.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan, 1989–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan stood at 95.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan peaked at 99.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 1989.
That places Kazakhstan 23rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 63.1% | — |
| 1999 | 82.1% | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 91.9% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 95.7% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.1% | 63.1% | 63.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 82.1% | 82.1% | 82.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 95.6% | 99.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 91.9% | 99.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 95.7% | 95.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Kazakhstan
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Kazakhstan was 95.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 1989.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Kazakhstan ranks 23rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 completed lower secondary, 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 lower secondary education.