Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 11.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan is 11.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 14.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2004.
That places Kyrgyzstan 67th 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 25 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.8% | — |
| 2001 | 13.0% | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | -23.4% |
| 2003 | 12.1% | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | -30.9% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 14.5% | +29.7% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | +33.8% |
| 2017 | 14.1% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 12.8% | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 11.3% | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 11.4% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 8.4% | 13.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 10.0% | 14.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.3% | 13.1% | 6 |
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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Kyrgyzstan was 11.4% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2004.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 67th out of 124 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release