Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Kazakhstan, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.1% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Kazakhstan 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.6% | — |
| 1996 | 0.7% | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -23.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.2%, 4% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 15% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Kazakhstan?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Kazakhstan was 0.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Kazakhstan ranks 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.