Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan, 2014–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan is 1.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2025.
That places Kazakhstan 68th out of 121 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.7% | — |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 1.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 65 Mexico 1.6% compare
- 66 Spain 1.6% compare
- 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.5% compare
- 69 Saudi Arabia 1.5% compare
- 70 Brazil 1.5% compare
- 71 Switzerland 1.5% compare
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 981,805 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 768,980 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 103,620 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,697 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 412,488 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kazakhstan was 1.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2025.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Kazakhstan ranks 68th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release