Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta was 65.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan stood at 65.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Kazakhstan peaked at 66.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first … Gross UNESCO Institute for Sta in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19.7% | — |
| 2000 | 20.9% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 24.0% | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 27.4% | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 29.8% | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 33.4% | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 41.8% | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 49.9% | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 55.8% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 51.6% | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 48.5% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 52.0% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 60.3% | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 65.3% | +8.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 65.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.2%, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 65.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.5%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.7% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.7% | 20.9% | 58.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 48.5% | 66.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 62.8% | 60.3% | 65.3% | 2 |
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 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 65.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% 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 19.7% in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 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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February 2026 Data Release