Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 356,492 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kazakhstan, 1994–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kazakhstan stood at 356,492.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 373,360 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 151,011, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 44th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 223,119 | — |
| 1995 | 216,449 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 188,641 | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 151,011 | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 193,961 | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 373,360 | +92.5% |
| 2010 | 331,412 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 349,681 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 350,191 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 303,547 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 324,509 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 293,006 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 273,118 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 282,625 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 288,511 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 314,896 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 344,552 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 329,634 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 325,289 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 328,863 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 341,233 | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 356,492 | +4.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 356,492 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95,141, 3.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 356,492 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128,518, 2.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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 | +92.5% | 193,961 | 373,360 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194,805 | 151,011 | 223,119 | 4 |
| 2000s | 283,660 | 193,961 | 373,360 | 2 |
| 2010s | 311,150 | 273,118 | 350,191 | 10 |
| 2020s | 337,677 | 325,289 | 356,492 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kazakhstan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kazakhstan was 356,492 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 373,360 in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,011 in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Kazakhstan ranks 44th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release