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 1.37 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan stood at 1.37 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 2 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7692 GPIA, in 2006.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7692 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 1.1 GPIA | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 1.58 GPIA | +44.0% |
| 2018 | 2 GPIA | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 1.37 GPIA | -31.7% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.37 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7692 GPIA | 0.7692 GPIA | 0.7692 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.56 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 1 |
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 1.37 GPIA in 2023, 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 2 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7692 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release