Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 551 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Kazakhstan, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Kazakhstan stood at 551 number.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Kazakhstan peaked at 11,711 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 434 number, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 137th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 11,711 number | — |
| 1995 | 5,202 number | -55.6% |
| 1997 | 8,002 number | +53.8% |
| 1998 | 7,378 number | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 4,300 number | -41.7% |
| 2000 | 3,199 number | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 2,727 number | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 1,942 number | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 1,558 number | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 1,274 number | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 1,123 number | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 941 number | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 797 number | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 714 number | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 700 number | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 555 number | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 554 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 533 number | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 487 number | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 481 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 434 number | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 564 number | +30.0% |
| 2017 | 476 number | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 624 number | +31.1% |
| 2019 | 551 number | -11.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 551 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,909 number, 11% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 551 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 743 number, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,319 number | 4,300 number | 11,711 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,498 number | 700 number | 3,199 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 525.9 number | 434 number | 624 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.33 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.09 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Kazakhstan?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Kazakhstan was 551 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,711 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 434 number in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Kazakhstan ranks 137th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.