Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 56.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
56.6%
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
7th
of 103 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 2015
All-time low
20.4%
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2019

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan, 1999–2019

20304050601999200920191999: 20.4 %2000: 21.9 %2001: 25.2 %2002: 28.2 %2003: 30.2 %2004: 33.9 %2005: 42.8 %2006: 51.8 %2009: 58.7 %2014: 53.8 %2015: 64 %2016: 51.6 %2017: 51.9 %2018: 51.5 %2019: 56.6 %

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 from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%) in Kazakhstan, 1999 to 2019.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 4 Lithuania 62.2% compare
  2. 5 Finland 58.5% compare
  3. 6 Russian Federation 57.9% compare
  4. 8 Denmark 56.0% compare
  5. 9 Switzerland 54.2% compare
  6. 10 Norway 53.6% compare

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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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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,314 data points, 1998–2019
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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.