Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9108 GPIA, in 1989.
Kazakhstan ranks 44th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.9108 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9609 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9108 GPIA | 0.9108 GPIA | 0.9108 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9609 GPIA | 0.9609 GPIA | 0.9609 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
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 mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan?
- Mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years in Kazakhstan was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9108 GPIA in 1989.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Kazakhstan ranks 44th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release