Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural was 0.8279 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan is 0.8279 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5004 GPIA, in 2012.
That places Kyrgyzstan 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.8296 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.5004 GPIA | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 1.62 GPIA | +223.7% |
| 2018 | 0.561 GPIA | -65.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8279 GPIA | +47.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.8279 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.897 GPIA, 92% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8296 GPIA | 0.8296 GPIA | 0.8296 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8937 GPIA | 0.5004 GPIA | 1.62 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8279 GPIA | 0.8279 GPIA | 0.8279 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 children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural in Kyrgyzstan was 0.8279 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5004 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. 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 children of primary school age, rural, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release