Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 370,149 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Kazakhstan, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Kazakhstan is 370,149 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Kazakhstan peaked at 506,263 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 172,938 number, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 41st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 271,033 number | — |
| 1995 | 266,241 number | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 230,819 number | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 172,938 number | -25.1% |
| 2000 | 224,512 number | +29.8% |
| 2006 | 506,263 number | +125.5% |
| 2010 | 425,293 number | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 444,876 number | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 461,530 number | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 435,048 number | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 402,892 number | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 365,407 number | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 340,029 number | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 343,951 number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 343,537 number | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 370,149 number | +7.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 370,149 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,679 number, 2.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 370,149 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 141,679 number, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +125.5% | 224,512 number | 506,263 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 235,258 number | 172,938 number | 271,033 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 365,388 number | 224,512 number | 506,263 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 393,271 number | 340,029 number | 461,530 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.33 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.09 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Kazakhstan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Kazakhstan was 370,149 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 506,263 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,938 number in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Kazakhstan ranks 41st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.