School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) was 666,107 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
666,107
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
52nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
811,030
in 2019
All-time low
477,667
in 2003
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Kazakhstan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Kazakhstan stood at 666,107.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 811,030 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 477,667, in 2003.
That places Kazakhstan 52nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 616,167 | — |
| 1971 | 603,029 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 594,079 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 591,013 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 593,076 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 600,583 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 615,717 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 639,886 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 657,995 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 672,495 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 689,947 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 693,342 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 697,055 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 703,362 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 715,070 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 727,589 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 738,820 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 742,651 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 746,915 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 753,541 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 772,060 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 788,026 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 796,598 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 788,509 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 765,874 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 726,812 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 688,026 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 643,852 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 601,533 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 557,844 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 530,325 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 505,590 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 487,690 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 477,667 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 477,817 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 484,107 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 492,544 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 510,528 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 537,909 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 571,294 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 608,279 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 645,647 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 684,405 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 715,810 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 741,969 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 759,641 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 770,267 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 784,710 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 801,737 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 811,030 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 615,210 | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 615,116 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 620,858 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 628,988 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 640,823 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 666,107 | +3.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 666,107 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139,472, 4.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 666,107 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101,686, 6.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 618,404 | 591,013 | 672,495 | 10 |
| 1980s | 720,829 | 689,947 | 753,541 | 10 |
| 1990s | 712,913 | 557,844 | 796,598 | 10 |
| 2000s | 507,547 | 477,667 | 571,294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 732,350 | 608,279 | 811,030 | 10 |
| 2020s | 631,184 | 615,116 | 666,107 | 6 |
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 school age population, pre-primary education, male in Kazakhstan?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Kazakhstan was 666,107 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 811,030 in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,667 in 2003.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Kazakhstan ranks 52nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release