Primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Primary education, teachers was 98.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan is 98.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 98.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 1986.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 3rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 88.2% | — |
| 1986 | 81.6% | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 91.2% | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 83.3% | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 95.2% | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 94.3% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 95.1% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 96.9% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 95.6% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 96.6% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 97.4% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.6% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 98.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.9% | 81.6% | 88.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 89.9% | 83.3% | 95.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 96.4% | 94.3% | 97.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 96.1% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.6% | 98.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 1 Belarus 99.5% compare
- 2 Russian Federation 99.3% compare
- 4 Ukraine 98.6% compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 98.3% compare
- 6 Slovenia 97.3% compare
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 460,272 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 283,329 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 297,355 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,544 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 303 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 170,192 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan?
- Primary education, teachers in Kyrgyzstan was 98.9% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 1986.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for primary education, teachers?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 3rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.