Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 48.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 48.8% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 62.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 1999.
That places Kyrgyzstan 106th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 45.3% | — |
| 2002 | 52.6% | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 55.6% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 57.5% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 57.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 57.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 55.9% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 54.6% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 55.2% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 55.8% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 53.6% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 52.1% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 55.1% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 53.2% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.6% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 50.4% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 46.9% | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 47.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 62.6% | +32.3% |
| 2024 | 48.8% | -22.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 48.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 48.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.2%, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +32.3% | 47.3% | 62.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.3% | 45.3% | 45.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 52.6% | 57.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 53.6% | 51.6% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 46.9% | 62.6% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Kyrgyzstan?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Kyrgyzstan was 48.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 1999.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release