Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of was 7.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan, 1997–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan stood at 7.3%.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan peaked at 15.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2005.
Kazakhstan ranks 87th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15.6% | — |
| 2002 | 6.6% | -57.4% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | -26.9% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +36.0% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 4.8% | 9.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.5% | 7.3% | 4 |
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 initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Kazakhstan was 7.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 1997.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2005.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Kazakhstan ranks 87th out of 145 countries with data for 2016.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release