Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.3% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kazakhstan, 2000–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.3% for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2013.
The figure is up 518.6% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
That places Kazakhstan 136th out of 150 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -93.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +159.3% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | +270.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -35.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -81.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -62.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +92.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +165.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -77.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +518.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.2%, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kazakhstan?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kazakhstan was 0.3% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Kazakhstan ranks 136th out of 150 countries with data for 2013.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.