Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 90,593 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
90,593
World rank
38th
of 149 countries
All-time high
181,022
in 2013
All-time low
48,152
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan is 90,593, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan peaked at 181,022 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48,152, in 2000.
Kazakhstan ranks 38th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48,152 | — |
| 2006 | 98,840 | +105.3% |
| 2010 | 146,442 | +48.2% |
| 2011 | 155,569 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 172,306 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 181,022 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 166,333 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 146,436 | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 129,670 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 110,825 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 93,800 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 94,007 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 88,201 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 90,593 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,496 | 48,152 | 98,840 | 2 |
| 2010s | 139,641 | 93,800 | 181,022 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,397 | 88,201 | 90,593 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Kazakhstan was 90,593 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 181,022 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,152 in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Kazakhstan ranks 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release