Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 85,340 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
85,340
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
73rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
98,558
in 2010
All-time low
56,294
in 2019
Years of data
20
2004–2025
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, 2004–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan stood at 85,340.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 98,558 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 56,294, in 2019.
That places Kyrgyzstan 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 58,645 | — |
| 2005 | 56,642 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 59,255 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 69,464 | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 98,558 | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 97,113 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 95,749 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 89,098 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 76,379 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 68,639 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 66,679 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 66,168 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 57,286 | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 56,294 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 63,982 | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 59,083 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 61,448 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 67,357 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 89,476 | +32.8% |
| 2025 | 85,340 | -4.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 85,340 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 252,390, 34% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 85,340 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,703, 7.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61,002 | 56,642 | 69,464 | 4 |
| 2010s | 77,196 | 56,294 | 98,558 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,114 | 59,083 | 89,476 | 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan was 85,340 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 98,558 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,294 in 2019.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release