Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 18.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
18.4%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
33rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
18.7%
in 2023
All-time low
17.8%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kazakhstan, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kazakhstan stood at 18.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Kazakhstan ranks 33rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 18.5% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 18.4% | -1.4% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 18.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 3.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 18.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.2%, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 17.8% | 18.7% | 5 |
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kazakhstan?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Kazakhstan was 18.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2021.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Kazakhstan ranks 33rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release