School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes was 10.33 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10.33 years
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
159th
of 213 countries
All-time high
10.73 years
in 1986
All-time low
9.06 years
in 1996
Years of data
35
1981–2025
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2025, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan stood at 10.33 years.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 10.73 years in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9.06 years, in 1996.
That places Kyrgyzstan 159th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 10.55 years | — |
| 1986 | 10.73 years | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 10.47 years | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 10.42 years | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 10.27 years | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 10.1 years | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 9.78 years | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 9.38 years | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 9.1 years | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 9.06 years | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 9.48 years | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 9.54 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 9.59 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 9.52 years | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 9.9 years | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 9.88 years | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 9.83 years | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.88 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 9.82 years | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9.96 years | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.06 years | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 10 years | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 10.02 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 10.1 years | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 10.15 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.09 years | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10.21 years | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 10.18 years | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.21 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 10.21 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.16 years | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 10.2 years | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 10.29 years | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 10.25 years | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 10.33 years | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.58 years | 10.47 years | 10.73 years | 3 |
| 1990s | 9.7 years | 9.06 years | 10.42 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.77 years | 9.52 years | 9.96 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.12 years | 10 years | 10.21 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.25 years | 10.16 years | 10.33 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 156 Paraguay 10.39 years compare
- 157 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.39 years compare
- 158 Panama 10.34 years compare
- 160 Russian Federation 10.32 years compare
- 161 Afghanistan 10.32 years compare
- 162 Zimbabwe 10.23 years compare
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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan was 10.33 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.73 years in 1986.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.06 years in 1996.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 159th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release