Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.8627 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Kazakhstan, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.8627 modelled data for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.18 modelled data in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8627 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Kazakhstan 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9562 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.9407 modelled data | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9237 modelled data | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9504 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.981 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 modelled data | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.06 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.04 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.08 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.15 modelled data | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.18 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.16 modelled data | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.13 modelled data | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 modelled data | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.09 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.04 modelled data | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9619 modelled data | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9091 modelled data | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9018 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.03 modelled data | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9825 modelled data | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9259 modelled data | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 0.8627 modelled data | -6.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.8627 modelled data is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8436 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.8627 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8619 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 modelled data | 0.9237 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 modelled data | 0.9018 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9718 modelled data | 0.8627 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 113 Costa Rica 0.8776 modelled data compare
- 113 Luxembourg 0.8776 modelled data compare
- 115 Belize 0.8773 modelled data compare
- 117 Greece 0.8611 modelled data compare
- 118 North Macedonia 0.8527 modelled data compare
- 119 Norway 0.8519 modelled data compare
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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Kazakhstan?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Kazakhstan was 0.8627 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 modelled data in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8627 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Kazakhstan ranks 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release