Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 25.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Kazakhstan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Kazakhstan stood at 25.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Kazakhstan peaked at 25.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 15th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 18.8% | 23.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 12 Latvia 28.4% compare
- 13 United States of America 28.1% compare
- 14 Netherlands 25.8% compare
- 16 Palestine, State of 24.6% compare
- 17 Finland 23.9% compare
- 18 Mongolia 23.4% compare
More education data for Kazakhstan
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.33 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Kazakhstan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Kazakhstan was 25.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Kazakhstan ranks 15th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release