Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 71.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
71.0%
World rank
6th
of 66 countries
All-time high
73.9%
in 2011
All-time low
70.0%
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2024
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan is 71.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan peaked at 73.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 6th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.0% | — |
| 2006 | 73.2% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 73.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 73.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 73.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 73.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 72.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 72.7% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.5% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 71.0% | -2.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 71.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.9%, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 71.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.2%, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 70.0% | 73.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 72.7% | 73.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 71.0% | 72.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 3 Armenia 76.4% compare
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 73.3% compare
- 5 Belarus 71.2% compare
- 7 Lithuania 69.5% compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 69.2% compare
- 9 Saint Lucia 68.5% 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 short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Kazakhstan was 71.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Kazakhstan ranks 6th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release