Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0054 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan stood at 0.0054 units per person.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.0055 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 units per person, in 1986.
That places Kazakhstan 80th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0027 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0.003 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0033 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0039 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.004 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 units per person | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0035 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0037 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0041 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0038 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0044 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0046 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0053 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0055 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0054 units per person | -1.5% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.0054 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0052 units per person, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.0054 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0041 units per person, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 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 primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Kazakhstan was 0.0054 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0055 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 1986.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 80th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.