School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) was 38.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary in Kyrgyzstan, 1986–2021
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 (% gross) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| 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% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -40.0% | 23.3% | 14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More education data for Kyrgyzstan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.3 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.04 (2025)
- 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)
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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About this data
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.