Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 18.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kyrgyzstan stood at 18.8%.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 22.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2004.
That places Kyrgyzstan 91st out of 124 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.7% | — |
| 2001 | 20.6% | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 18.7% | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 15.5% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 15.7% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 15.6% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 16.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 17.0% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 19.7% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 18.3% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 18.9% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 17.6% | -7.8% |
| 2025 | 18.8% | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.7% | 22.7% | 22.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 14.6% | 20.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 15.0% | 20.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 17.6% | 19.2% | 6 |
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More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,544 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 303 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 170,192 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 127,163 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.3058 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kyrgyzstan?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kyrgyzstan was 18.8% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2004.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st out of 124 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release