Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 16.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan, 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan is 16.2%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 79.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2016.
That places Kyrgyzstan 104th out of 106 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 70.6% | — |
| 2004 | 72.0% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 74.3% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 76.4% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 77.7% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 79.4% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 66.3% | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 66.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 79.7% | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 78.0% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | -80.6% |
| 2017 | 16.2% | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.0% | 70.6% | 79.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 15.1% | 79.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 101 Dominica 25.3% compare
- 102 Nicaragua 17.7% compare
- 103 Madagascar 17.6% compare
- 105 Montserrat 15.4% compare
- 106 Gibraltar 5.4% compare
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 630,435 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kyrgyzstan was 16.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2016.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 104th out of 106 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release