Over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Over-age students, primary, male was 1.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
In 2018, over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan stood at 1.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 3.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 165th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.6% | — |
| 2000 | 2.3% | +42.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | -27.3% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +63.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 3.2% | — |
| 2006 | 3.0% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -28.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +10.1% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.9%, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2%, 55% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -100.0% | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 9 |
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 over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over-age students, primary, male in Kyrgyzstan was 1.2% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for over-age students, primary, male?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary, male rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.