Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 98.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Kazakhstan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Kazakhstan stood at 98.6%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Kazakhstan peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2024.
That places Kazakhstan 43rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.7% | — |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.6% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.6% | 98.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 40 Namibia 98.9% compare
- 41 Brunei Darussalam 98.8% compare
- 42 Republic of Korea 98.7% compare
- 44 Albania 98.3% compare
- 45 Palestine, State of 98.3% compare
- 46 Tonga 98.1% compare
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 educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Kazakhstan?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Kazakhstan was 98.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Kazakhstan ranks 43rd out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release