Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 34.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kyrgyzstan is 34.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 56.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 62nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.5% | — |
| 2001 | 45.4% | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 48.4% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 44.3% | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 44.7% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 56.8% | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 43.2% | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 40.1% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 42.2% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 42.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 41.2% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 40.0% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 30.2% | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 29.1% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | +32.9% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 36.1% | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 34.3% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 36.3% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 43.0% | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 28.5% | -33.8% |
| 2024 | 34.2% | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 50.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 40.1% | 56.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 29.1% | 41.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 28.5% | 43.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 909,619 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,847 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 449,347 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 460,272 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 283,329 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % 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 34.2% in 2024, 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 56.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 62nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release