Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 74.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan stood at 74.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan peaked at 77.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 74.6% | — |
| 2016 | 75.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 77.1% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 75.5% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 75.4% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.7% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 75.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 75.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 73.9% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 74.4% | +0.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 74.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.5%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 74.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.0%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.6% | 74.6% | 77.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 73.9% | 75.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 18 San Marino 75.7% compare
- 19 Slovakia 75.5% compare
- 20 Suriname 74.8% compare
- 22 Slovenia 74.0%
- 23 Antigua and Barbuda 74.0% compare
- 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 73.8% compare
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 secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Kazakhstan was 74.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Kazakhstan ranks 21st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release