Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who was 50.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan is 50.3%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 70.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 1999.
That places Kyrgyzstan 32nd out of 61 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35.0% | — |
| 2000 | 70.9% | +102.5% |
| 2001 | 67.9% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 68.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 58.9% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 68.4% | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 65.8% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 66.7% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 69.6% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 45.4% | -34.7% |
| 2014 | 49.3% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 48.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 49.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | +2.5% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 50.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 1.7× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 50.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.6%, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +102.5% | 35.0% | 70.9% |
| 2013 | -34.7% | 69.6% | 45.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 58.9% | 70.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 45.4% | 50.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 29 Cayman Islands 53.6% compare
- 30 Cape Verde 52.4% compare
- 31 Hungary 51.5% compare
- 33 Bulgaria 50.0% compare
- 33 Liechtenstein 50.0% compare
- 35 Seychelles 48.8% compare
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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan?
- Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Kyrgyzstan was 50.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 1999.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 32nd out of 61 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female teachers at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.