School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) was 310,130 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Kyrgyzstan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, female in Kyrgyzstan stood at 310,130. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 310,130 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 121,310, in 1970.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 121,310 | — |
| 1971 | 124,010 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 125,439 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 125,782 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 125,436 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 125,370 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 125,831 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 127,500 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 130,648 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 134,711 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 138,508 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 141,086 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 142,568 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 143,304 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 144,293 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 145,511 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 147,376 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 148,196 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 150,135 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 154,338 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 159,317 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 165,391 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 172,411 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 178,242 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 185,063 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 189,560 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 252,189 | +33.0% |
| 1997 | 253,899 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 253,727 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 252,404 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 252,161 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 250,692 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 249,150 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 246,733 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 240,190 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 232,182 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 223,267 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 213,118 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 205,152 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 198,665 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 195,388 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 196,104 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 201,339 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 208,455 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 215,663 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 225,709 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 231,054 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 243,454 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 259,064 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 272,105 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 286,349 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 291,308 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 294,257 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 301,400 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 306,127 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 310,130 | +1.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 310,130 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 728,412, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 310,130 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 210,065, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +33.0% | 189,560 | 252,189 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 126,604 | 121,310 | 134,711 | 10 |
| 1980s | 145,532 | 138,508 | 154,338 | 10 |
| 1990s | 206,220 | 159,317 | 253,899 | 10 |
| 2000s | 231,131 | 198,665 | 252,161 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,834 | 195,388 | 272,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 298,262 | 286,349 | 310,130 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,346 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 54 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,559 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Kyrgyzstan?
- School age population, primary education, female in Kyrgyzstan was 310,130 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 310,130 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,310 in 1970.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release