Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 726.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kyrgyzstan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kyrgyzstan is 726.89, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 54.6% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1,600 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 205.3, in 2021.
That places Kyrgyzstan 115th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,369 | — |
| 1999 | 938.21 | -31.5% |
| 2000 | 635.67 | -32.2% |
| 2001 | 725.69 | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 868.16 | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 987.62 | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 1,065 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 1,010 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 1,049 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,145 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 1,035 | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 1,084 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1,025 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 1,030 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,058 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 345.9 | -67.3% |
| 2016 | 312.04 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 324.18 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 260.52 | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 205.3 | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 1,600 | +679.6% |
| 2024 | 726.89 | -54.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 726.89 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,903, 25% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 726.89 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,859, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +679.6% | 205.3 | 1,600 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,154 | 938.21 | 1,369 | 2 |
| 2000s | 960.54 | 635.67 | 1,145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 682.46 | 312.04 | 1,058 | 6 |
| 2020s | 698.29 | 205.3 | 1,600 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.3 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.04 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,346 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 54 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,559 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 148,770 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 909,619 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kyrgyzstan?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Kyrgyzstan was 726.89 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,600 in 2023.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 205.3 in 2021.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 115th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release