Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female was 13.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kazakhstan, 2016–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kazakhstan stood at 13.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kazakhstan peaked at 16.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2025.
That places Kazakhstan 67th out of 122 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science female in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16.5% | — |
| 2017 | 13.7% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 14.1% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 14.1% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 13.1% | -6.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 13.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.4%, 91% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 13.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.6%, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.8% | 13.7% | 16.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 64 Palestine 13.7% compare
- 65 United Kingdom 13.7% compare
- 66 South Africa 13.3% compare
- 68 Switzerland 13.1% compare
- 69 Laos 13.0%
- 70 Bahrain 12.9% compare
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.33 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.09 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,627 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 638 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 505,387 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 476,418 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.6994 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kazakhstan?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kazakhstan was 13.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2025.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Kazakhstan ranks 67th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release