Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan is 1.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 492.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.
That places Kazakhstan 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -26.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +107.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +394.5% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 64% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +394.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2018 | +107.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Kazakhstan was 1.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Kazakhstan ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 492.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release