Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.7136 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan is 0.7136 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.8232 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4671 GPIA, in 2007.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.5101 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.5108 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5215 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5346 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5162 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5061 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5362 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5164 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4671 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8071 GPIA | +72.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8232 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6881 GPIA | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 0.667 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6922 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7041 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6875 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6826 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7136 GPIA | +4.5% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.7136 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8004 GPIA, 89% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.7136 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8015 GPIA, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +72.8% | 0.4671 GPIA | 0.8071 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5101 GPIA | 0.5101 GPIA | 0.5101 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5136 GPIA | 0.4671 GPIA | 0.5362 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7303 GPIA | 0.667 GPIA | 0.8232 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6946 GPIA | 0.6826 GPIA | 0.7136 GPIA | 3 |
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 proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kyrgyzstan was 0.7136 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8232 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4671 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release