Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ was 660.28 millions in 2021. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Kyrgyzstan, 1994–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2021, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Kyrgyzstan stood at 660.28 millions.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 755.82 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 203.32 millions, in 2000.
That places Kyrgyzstan 122nd out of 174 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 260.64 millions | — |
| 1995 | 271.57 millions | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 231.59 millions | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 260.85 millions | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 224.53 millions | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 203.32 millions | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 235.25 millions | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 271.29 millions | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 292.32 millions | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 323.14 millions | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 340.11 millions | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 399.31 millions | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 505.04 millions | +26.5% |
| 2008 | 500.59 millions | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 542.87 millions | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 504.43 millions | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 623.74 millions | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 677.66 millions | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 690.15 millions | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 585.72 millions | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 658.34 millions | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 755.82 millions | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 724.33 millions | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 692.5 millions | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 662.73 millions | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 694.44 millions | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 660.28 millions | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 249.84 millions | 224.53 millions | 271.57 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 361.32 millions | 203.32 millions | 542.87 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 657.54 millions | 504.43 millions | 755.82 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 677.36 millions | 660.28 millions | 694.44 millions | 2 |
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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 government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Kyrgyzstan?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Kyrgyzstan was 660.28 millions in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 755.82 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 203.32 millions in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 122nd out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release