Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 98.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Kazakhstan, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 98.5% for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Kazakhstan peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 98.5%, in 2024.
Kazakhstan ranks 39th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 99.9% | — |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.5% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.1% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.5% | 98.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 36 Netherlands 98.6% compare
- 37 Belgium 98.5% compare
- 38 Tajikistan 98.5% compare
- 40 Luxembourg 98.5% compare
- 41 Italy 98.5% compare
- 42 Palestine, State of 97.3% 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 primary education or higher in Kazakhstan?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Kazakhstan was 98.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.5% in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Kazakhstan ranks 39th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release