Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary was 0.7413 GPIA in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Kyrgyzstan, 2004–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 0.7413 GPIA for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7413 GPIA, in 2025.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 134th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.4 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1.4 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.42 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.22 GPIA | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.927 GPIA | -24.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9232 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9561 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9118 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8983 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9458 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.839 GPIA | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8615 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.05 GPIA | +21.5% |
| 2025 | 0.7413 GPIA | -29.2% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.7413 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9364 GPIA, 79% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.7413 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9572 GPIA, 77% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9708 GPIA | 0.8983 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8869 GPIA | 0.7413 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
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 children, adolescents and youth of primary in Kyrgyzstan?
- Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary in Kyrgyzstan was 0.7413 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7413 GPIA in 2025.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 134th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release