School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 229,298 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
229,298 number
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
85th
of 205 countries
All-time high
335,633 number
in 1978
All-time low
213,763 number
in 2019
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Kazakhstan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 229,298 number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 335,633 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 213,763 number, in 2019.
That places Kazakhstan 85th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 272,740 number | — |
| 1971 | 285,744 number | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 299,529 number | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 310,581 number | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 319,225 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 326,636 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 333,202 number | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 334,900 number | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 335,633 number | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 333,386 number | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 325,837 number | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 315,352 number | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 307,346 number | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 297,770 number | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 288,956 number | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 286,188 number | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 290,857 number | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 296,472 number | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 301,440 number | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 304,996 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 305,596 number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 304,228 number | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 303,137 number | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 301,841 number | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 299,945 number | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 292,613 number | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 289,900 number | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 289,046 number | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 288,206 number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 287,187 number | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 288,084 number | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 293,131 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 301,361 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 310,242 number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 319,001 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 325,130 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 324,825 number | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 320,659 number | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 314,841 number | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 310,025 number | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 304,558 number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 295,464 number | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 279,395 number | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 262,541 number | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 245,840 number | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 231,018 number | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 221,001 number | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 216,389 number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 214,761 number | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 213,763 number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 229,298 number | +7.3% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 229,298 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 122,159 number, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 229,298 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105,588 number, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 315,158 number | 272,740 number | 335,633 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 301,521 number | 286,188 number | 325,837 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 296,170 number | 287,187 number | 305,596 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 310,730 number | 288,084 number | 325,130 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 248,473 number | 213,763 number | 304,558 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 229,298 number | 229,298 number | 229,298 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, upper secondary education, male in Kazakhstan?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Kazakhstan was 229,298 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 335,633 number in 1978.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 213,763 number in 2019.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Kazakhstan ranks 85th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.