Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 3,219 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3,219
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
82nd
of 119 countries
All-time high
4,007
in 2015
All-time low
1,975
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2019

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, 2006–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2006201220192006: 2.0k2013: 3.3k2014: 3.3k2015: 4.0k2016: 3.5k2017: 3.0k2018: 2.6k2019: 3.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan is 3,219, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan peaked at 4,007 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,975, in 2006.

Kazakhstan ranks 82nd of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kazakhstan, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 1,975 —
2013 3,303 +67.2%
2014 3,272 -0.9%
2015 4,007 +22.5%
2016 3,486 -13.0%
2017 3,026 -13.2%
2018 2,638 -12.8%
2019 3,219 +22.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 3,219 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,409, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 3,219 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,859, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,975 1,975 1,975 1
2010s 3,279 2,638 4,007 7

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 79 Argentina 3,600 compare
  2. 80 Ghana 3,466 compare
  3. 81 Lebanon 3,441 compare
  4. 83 Niger 3,189 compare
  5. 84 Iran 3,086 compare
  6. 85 Ecuador 2,988 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan?
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kazakhstan was 3,219 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 4,007 in 2015.
What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,975 in 2006.
How does Kazakhstan rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Kazakhstan ranks 82nd out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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 tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release