Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 2,636 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 2,636 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 2,636 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,475 number, in 2000.
That places Kyrgyzstan 76th out of 133 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,510 number | — |
| 2000 | 1,475 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1,688 number | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 1,825 number | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 2,004 number | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 2,222 number | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 2,187 number | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 2,368 number | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 2,451 number | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 2,394 number | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2,330 number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,201 number | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 2,299 number | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 2,428 number | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 2,494 number | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,286 number | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 2,248 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,172 number | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,272 number | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2,543 number | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 2,636 number | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,510 number | 1,510 number | 1,510 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,094 number | 1,475 number | 2,451 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,358 number | 2,172 number | 2,636 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 307,229 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan was 2,636 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,636 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,475 number in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 76th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.