School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 732,712 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Kazakhstan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in Kazakhstan is 732,712 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Kazakhstan peaked at 732,712 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 428,578 number, in 2009.
That places Kazakhstan 75th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 510,471 number | — |
| 1971 | 516,099 number | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 519,164 number | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 514,073 number | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 500,188 number | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 481,337 number | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 463,210 number | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 450,061 number | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 444,155 number | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 446,271 number | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 453,925 number | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 462,950 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 468,575 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 473,265 number | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 475,434 number | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 475,879 number | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 476,392 number | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 478,901 number | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 483,325 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 488,124 number | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 492,330 number | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 495,264 number | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 492,763 number | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 492,738 number | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 496,172 number | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 658,345 number | +32.7% |
| 1996 | 662,820 number | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 664,064 number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 656,713 number | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 639,055 number | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 612,804 number | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 583,460 number | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 557,800 number | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 532,997 number | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 509,264 number | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 487,347 number | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 468,531 number | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 450,929 number | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 436,316 number | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 428,578 number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 429,429 number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 437,285 number | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 444,905 number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 460,140 number | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 485,689 number | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 521,298 number | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 563,403 number | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 605,753 number | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 645,323 number | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 679,770 number | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 732,712 number | +7.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 732,712 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 234,620 number, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 732,712 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 218,280 number, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +32.7% | 496,172 number | 658,345 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 484,503 number | 444,155 number | 519,164 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 473,677 number | 453,925 number | 488,124 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 575,026 number | 492,330 number | 664,064 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 506,803 number | 428,578 number | 612,804 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 527,300 number | 429,429 number | 679,770 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 732,712 number | 732,712 number | 732,712 number | 1 |
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 school age population, primary education, female in Kazakhstan?
- School age population, primary education, female in Kazakhstan was 732,712 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 732,712 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 428,578 number in 2009.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Kazakhstan ranks 75th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.