Gross graduation ratio … both sexes UNESCO Institute for Sta in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross graduation ratio … both sexes UNESCO Institute for Sta was 56.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 56.6% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan peaked at 64.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio … both sexes UNESCO Institute for Sta in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.4% | — |
| 2000 | 21.9% | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 25.2% | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 28.2% | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 30.2% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 33.9% | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 42.8% | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 51.8% | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 58.7% | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 51.6% | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 56.6% | +9.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 56.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.3%, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 56.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.1%, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.4% | 20.4% | 20.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 21.9% | 58.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 54.9% | 51.5% | 64.0% | 6 |
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 gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan was 56.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.