Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 79.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
79.0%
World rank
1st
of 108 countries
All-time high
79.0%
in 2018
All-time low
13.2%
in 1989
Years of data
5
1989–2018

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kazakhstan, 1989–2018

204060801989200320181989: 13.2 %1999: 36.4 %2007: 52.5 %2009: 52.4 %2018: 79 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 79.0% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kazakhstan peaked at 79.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 1989.

Kazakhstan ranks 1st of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.2% 13.2% 13.2% 1
1990s 36.4% 36.4% 36.4% 1
2000s 52.5% 52.4% 52.5% 2
2010s 79.0% 79.0% 79.0% 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 2 Canada 67.5% compare
  2. 3 Singapore 66.3% compare
  3. 4 Ireland 60.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kazakhstan?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Kazakhstan was 79.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 1989.
How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Kazakhstan ranks 1st out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,330 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release