School age population, primary education, male in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: School age population, primary education, male was 326,972 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
326,972
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
103rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
326,972
in 2025
All-time low
124,569
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, primary education, male in Kyrgyzstan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 326,972 for school age population, primary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 326,972 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 124,569, in 1970.
That places Kyrgyzstan 103rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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, male in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 124,569 | — |
| 1971 | 127,400 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 128,932 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 129,340 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 129,043 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 129,031 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 129,573 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 131,351 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 134,671 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 138,953 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 142,984 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 145,733 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 147,317 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 148,084 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 149,078 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 147,851 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 147,329 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 146,077 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 145,599 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 147,034 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 151,296 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 157,672 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 164,174 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 169,703 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 176,131 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 181,030 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 239,762 | +32.4% |
| 1997 | 243,504 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 243,047 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 239,404 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 239,483 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 237,623 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 236,123 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 234,216 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 229,347 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 223,388 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 215,299 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 213,429 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 210,220 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 205,732 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 202,817 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 203,662 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 209,307 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 216,707 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 224,225 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 234,294 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 239,842 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 253,576 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 270,482 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 285,019 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 301,645 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 307,458 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 310,864 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 317,932 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 322,608 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 326,972 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 130,286 | 124,569 | 138,953 | 10 |
| 1980s | 146,709 | 142,984 | 149,078 | 10 |
| 1990s | 196,572 | 151,296 | 243,504 | 10 |
| 2000s | 224,486 | 205,732 | 239,483 | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,993 | 202,817 | 285,019 | 10 |
| 2020s | 314,580 | 301,645 | 326,972 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 100 Cuba 361,768 compare
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More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 909,619 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,847 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 449,347 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 460,272 (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 283,329 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Kyrgyzstan?
- School age population, primary education, male in Kyrgyzstan was 326,972 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 326,972 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,569 in 1970.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release