Government expenditure on education … Government not specified level in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Government expenditure on education … Government not specified level was 777.79 millions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Kazakhstan, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 777.79 millions for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Kazakhstan peaked at 777.79 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1996.
Kazakhstan ranks 12th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education … Government not specified level in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21.03 millions | — |
| 1996 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 52.73 millions | — |
| 2002 | 32.51 millions | -38.3% |
| 2004 | 42.29 millions | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 59.39 millions | +40.4% |
| 2006 | 109.01 millions | +83.6% |
| 2007 | 164.66 millions | +51.1% |
| 2008 | 193.7 millions | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 208.65 millions | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 553.93 millions | +165.5% |
| 2014 | 440.35 millions | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 369.72 millions | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 296.5 millions | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 347.87 millions | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 326.99 millions | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 350.91 millions | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 777.79 millions | +121.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 777.79 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.38 millions, 563.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.59 millions | 0 millions | 52.73 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 115.74 millions | 32.51 millions | 208.65 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 383.75 millions | 296.5 millions | 553.93 millions | 7 |
| 2020s | 777.79 millions | 777.79 millions | 777.79 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.33 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.09 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,627 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 638 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 505,387 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 476,418 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6994 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Kazakhstan?
- Government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Kazakhstan was 777.79 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 777.79 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1996.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Kazakhstan ranks 12th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. 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 not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release