Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according was 91.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan stood at 91.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan peaked at 98.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 91.5%, in 2024.
That places Kazakhstan 20th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 98.5% | — |
| 2015 | 98.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 98.2% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 94.6% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 92.9% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 91.5% | -1.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 91.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.1%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 91.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.5%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.5% | 94.6% | 98.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 91.5% | 92.9% | 2 |
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 teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Kazakhstan was 91.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.5% in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
- Kazakhstan ranks 20th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release