Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both was 5.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.8%
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
55th
of 209 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 2019
All-time low
1.5%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kazakhstan, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 5.8% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kazakhstan peaked at 7.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1998.
Kazakhstan ranks 55th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries both in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.5% | — |
| 1999 | 1.5% | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +58.4% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -8.4% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 5.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 5.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.7%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 2.4% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.8% | 6.7% | 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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kazakhstan?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kazakhstan was 5.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1998.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Kazakhstan ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release