Net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Net attendance rate of primary school was 98.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan stood at 98.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 99.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2006.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 9th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 94.6% | — |
| 2012 | 98.8% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 99.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 98.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93.6%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 94.6% | 94.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.8% | 99.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,346 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 54 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,559 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 148,770 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 909,619 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan?
- Net attendance rate of primary school in Kyrgyzstan was 98.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net attendance rate of primary school recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest net attendance rate of primary school recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2006.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for net attendance rate of primary school?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net attendance rate of primary school rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net attendance rate of primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students of the official age group for primary education who are attending school at any level of education, expressed as a percentage of the corresponding population.