Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.5053 GPIA in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan, 2004–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.5053 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 41.7% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.55 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5053 GPIA, in 2025.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 142nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.46 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1.53 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.55 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.38 GPIA | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 1.27 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9975 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8434 GPIA | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8425 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8522 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8665 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 0.5053 GPIA | -41.7% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.5053 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8896 GPIA, 57% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.5053 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 50% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -41.7% | 0.8665 GPIA | 0.5053 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.55 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8179 GPIA | 0.5053 GPIA | 0.9975 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan was 0.5053 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5053 GPIA in 2025.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 142nd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release