School enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: School enrollment, preprimary was 38.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38.5%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
139th
of 197 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 2020
All-time low
9.3%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1986–2021

School enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan, 1986–2021

102030401986200320211986: 30.6 % gross1989: 33 % gross1990: 34.1 % gross1991: 33.7 % gross1992: 30.7 % gross1993: 23.3 % gross1994: 14 % gross1995: 9.3 % gross1999: 10.2 % gross2000: 9.9 % gross2001: 10.4 % gross2002: 10.6 % gross2003: 11.1 % gross2004: 12 % gross2005: 13.4 % gross2006: 14.9 % gross2007: 16.3 % gross2008: 17.5 % gross2009: 18.4 % gross2010: 18.8 % gross2011: 20.3 % gross2012: 24.1 % gross2013: 26.3 % gross2014: 25.5 % gross2015: 27.9 % gross2016: 30.5 % gross2017: 38.7 % gross2018: 39.8 % gross2019: 39.9 % gross2020: 40.7 % gross2021: 38.5 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 38.5% for school enrollment, preprimary in 2021.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 40.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 1995.

That places Kyrgyzstan 139th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

School enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Kyrgyzstan, 1986 to 2021.
Year % gross Change
1986 30.6%
1989 33.0% +7.8%
1990 34.1% +3.4%
1991 33.7% -1.2%
1992 30.7% -8.9%
1993 23.3% -24.1%
1994 14.0% -40.0%
1995 9.3% -33.5%
1999 10.2% +9.7%
2000 9.9% -2.6%
2001 10.4% +4.8%
2002 10.6% +1.6%
2003 11.1% +5.4%
2004 12.0% +7.8%
2005 13.4% +11.7%
2006 14.9% +11.1%
2007 16.3% +9.5%
2008 17.5% +7.2%
2009 18.4% +5.4%
2010 18.8% +1.9%
2011 20.3% +8.0%
2012 24.1% +18.5%
2013 26.3% +9.5%
2014 25.5% -3.3%
2015 27.9% +9.5%
2016 30.5% +9.5%
2017 38.7% +26.8%
2018 39.8% +2.9%
2019 39.9% +0.2%
2020 40.7% +2.0%
2021 38.5% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 31.8% 30.6% 33.0% 2
1990s 22.2% 9.3% 34.1% 7
2000s 13.5% 9.9% 18.4% 10
2010s 29.2% 18.8% 39.9% 10
2020s 39.6% 38.5% 40.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan?
School enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan was 38.5% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 1995.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 139th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,291 data points, 1970–2022
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Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.