Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 2,509 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, 1997–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 2,509 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2016.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan peaked at 2,545 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,016, in 2004.
That places Kazakhstan 62nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,953 | — |
| 2002 | 1,175 | -39.8% |
| 2004 | 1,016 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 1,100 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1,642 | +49.3% |
| 2007 | 2,046 | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 2,121 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 2,545 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 2,193 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 2,236 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 2,220 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,509 | +13.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 2,509 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,674, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 2,509 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,249, 30% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,953 | 1,953 | 1,953 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,664 | 1,016 | 2,545 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,289 | 2,193 | 2,509 | 4 |
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 initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan was 2,509 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,545 in 2009.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,016 in 2004.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Kazakhstan ranks 62nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. 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, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release