Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1.48 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 1.48 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.48 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4587 units per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Kyrgyzstan 119th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.525 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.4932 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4742 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4587 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4902 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5494 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.651 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6842 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8378 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9933 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.48 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.48 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.14 units per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5407 units per square kilometre | 0.4587 units per square kilometre | 0.6842 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 0.8378 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 116 Belarus 1.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Senegal 1.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Peru 1.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Myanmar 1.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Cambodia 1.43 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,346 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 54 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,559 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 148,770 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 909,619 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan was 1.48 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4587 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.