Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 90.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan is 90.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan peaked at 91.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 1981.
Kazakhstan ranks 66th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 75.6% | — |
| 1986 | 82.9% | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 82.6% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 81.8% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 80.8% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 79.7% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 76.5% | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 76.3% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 77.0% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 87.5% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 85.2% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 87.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 87.3% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 87.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 86.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 86.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 85.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 87.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 90.8% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 90.6% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 90.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 90.3% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 90.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.4% | 75.6% | 82.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 76.3% | 81.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 77.0% | 87.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 85.2% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 90.0% | 91.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kazakhstan was 90.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 1981.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Kazakhstan ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release