Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.6486 GPIA in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.6486 GPIA
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
137th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.62 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.6486 GPIA
in 2025
Years of data
20
2004–2025
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan, 2004–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.6486 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6486 GPIA, in 2025.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 137th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.59 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1.57 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.62 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.4 GPIA | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 1.26 GPIA | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPIA | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.12 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9639 GPIA | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8361 GPIA | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8586 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8917 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.6486 GPIA | -27.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.6486 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9426 GPIA, 69% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.6486 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.01 GPIA, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 1.62 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8398 GPIA | 0.6486 GPIA | 0.9639 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 134 Russia 0.6851 GPIA compare
- 135 Indonesia 0.6779 GPIA compare
- 136 Mexico 0.6656 GPIA compare
- 138 Cayman Islands 0.6388 GPIA compare
- 139 Saint Lucia 0.6286 GPIA compare
- 140 Saudi Arabia 0.6239 GPIA compare
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 and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Kyrgyzstan was 0.6486 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6486 GPIA in 2025.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 137th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. 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 and adolescents of primary and 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