Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 127,163 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
127,163
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
82nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
131,441
in 2022
All-time low
39,257
in 1995
Years of data
33
1993–2025
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kyrgyzstan, 1993–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kyrgyzstan is 127,163, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 131,441 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39,257, in 1995.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 82nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 40,805 | — |
| 1994 | 39,694 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 39,257 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 42,712 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 47,822 | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 58,135 | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 64,603 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 80,215 | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 93,728 | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 98,370 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 92,408 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 94,356 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 98,632 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 103,601 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 105,090 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 115,640 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 114,571 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 113,553 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 115,839 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 120,405 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 125,804 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 118,302 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 117,556 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 112,254 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 105,481 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 96,812 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 98,420 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 106,828 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 121,187 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 131,441 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 128,779 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 127,553 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 127,163 | -0.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 127,163 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 109,986, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 127,163 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128,518, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,575 | 39,257 | 64,603 | 7 |
| 2000s | 99,661 | 80,215 | 115,640 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,443 | 96,812 | 125,804 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,825 | 106,828 | 131,441 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
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, male in Kyrgyzstan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Kyrgyzstan was 127,163 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 131,441 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,257 in 1995.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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