School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 271,574 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Kyrgyzstan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, female in Kyrgyzstan stood at 271,574.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 307,951 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 128,472, in 1970.
That places Kyrgyzstan 103rd out of 221 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, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 128,472 | — |
| 1971 | 136,493 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 143,910 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 147,691 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 152,032 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 157,105 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 163,355 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 170,146 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 177,682 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 185,126 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 191,930 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 197,587 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 201,424 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 203,707 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 205,022 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 204,290 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 201,909 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 199,311 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 197,219 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 197,522 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 202,609 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 208,642 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 214,871 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 220,342 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 217,399 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 219,001 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 220,905 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 227,639 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 234,876 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 242,000 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 246,852 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 250,802 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 255,862 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 262,860 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 270,453 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 279,311 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 288,223 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 294,661 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 301,177 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 307,494 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 307,951 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 305,617 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 300,934 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 297,094 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 293,624 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 289,429 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 282,677 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 277,244 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 270,299 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 261,263 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 256,824 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 258,866 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 263,810 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 266,570 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 268,236 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 271,574 | +1.2% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 271,574 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 554,269, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 271,574 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180,934, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 156,201 | 128,472 | 185,126 | 10 |
| 1980s | 199,992 | 191,930 | 205,022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 220,828 | 202,609 | 242,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 275,770 | 246,852 | 307,494 | 10 |
| 2010s | 288,613 | 261,263 | 307,951 | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,313 | 256,824 | 271,574 | 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, tertiary education, female in Kyrgyzstan?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Kyrgyzstan was 271,574 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 307,951 in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,472 in 1970.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release