Number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Number of primary education enrolments was 630,435 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan is 630,435, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 630,435 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 306,000, in 1981.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 30th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 306,000 | — |
| 1986 | 342,600 | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 332,900 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 340,800 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 352,204 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 361,163 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 369,172 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 380,595 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 387,580 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 473,463 | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 477,914 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 473,488 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 469,779 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 465,596 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 458,660 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 453,357 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 449,399 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 444,417 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 434,155 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 423,930 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 407,669 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 399,833 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 392,485 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 390,711 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 390,963 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 405,318 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 419,064 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 434,642 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 451,212 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 469,852 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 501,011 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 528,627 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 551,210 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 565,711 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 577,057 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 585,420 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 607,542 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 619,901 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 630,435 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 327,167 | 306,000 | 342,600 | 3 |
| 1990s | 408,616 | 340,800 | 477,914 | 10 |
| 2000s | 432,950 | 392,485 | 465,596 | 10 |
| 2010s | 454,261 | 390,711 | 551,210 | 10 |
| 2020s | 597,678 | 565,711 | 630,435 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 27 Belgium 814,388 compare
- 28 Libya 755,338 compare
- 29 Turkmenistan 631,199 compare
- 31 Azerbaijan 603,966 compare
- 32 Portugal 598,661 compare
- 33 United Arab Emirates 586,477 compare
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan?
- Number of primary education enrolments in Kyrgyzstan was 630,435 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 630,435 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 306,000 in 1981.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for number of primary education enrolments?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 30th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of primary education enrolments rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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