Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ was 38,091 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan stood at 38,091 millions. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan peaked at 38,091 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,248 millions, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 30th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,941 millions | — |
| 1996 | 7,762 millions | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 8,798 millions | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 7,890 millions | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 7,248 millions | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 8,403 millions | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 7,495 millions | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 8,250 millions | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 10,598 millions | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 12,440 millions | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 11,753 millions | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 14,058 millions | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 17,291 millions | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 18,669 millions | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 17,951 millions | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 17,771 millions | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 20,282 millions | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 38,091 millions | +87.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,098 millions | 7,762 millions | 8,798 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 10,031 millions | 7,248 millions | 14,058 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,393 millions | 17,291 millions | 20,282 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 38,091 millions | 38,091 millions | 38,091 millions | 1 |
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More education data for Kazakhstan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2021)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan was 38,091 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 38,091 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,248 millions in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Kazakhstan ranks 30th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release