Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 29.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan, 2004–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan is 29.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 28.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 40.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2005.
That places Kyrgyzstan 54th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 23.7% | — |
| 2005 | 23.2% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 24.5% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 27.5% | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 37.2% | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 37.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 37.3% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 34.0% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 35.2% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 30.0% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 30.5% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 27.8% | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 26.7% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 29.4% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 24.6% | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 25.3% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 25.9% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 40.9% | +58.0% |
| 2025 | 29.4% | -28.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 29.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.0%, 74% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 29.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.2%, 4.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 23.2% | 27.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 26.7% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 24.6% | 40.9% | 6 |
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 youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Kyrgyzstan was 29.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2005.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 54th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release