School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 13.04 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, 1986–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 13.04 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 13.04 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.58 years, in 1995.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 100th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 12.89 years | — |
| 1989 | 12.19 years | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 12.02 years | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 11.79 years | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 11.62 years | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 11.26 years | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 10.82 years | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 10.58 years | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 10.61 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 11.53 years | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 11.84 years | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 12.19 years | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 12.29 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 12.55 years | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 12.49 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 12.56 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 12.69 years | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 12.67 years | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 12.49 years | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 12.42 years | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 12.35 years | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 12.68 years | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 12.93 years | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 13.01 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.97 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 13.03 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 12.97 years | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.97 years | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 13.04 years | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.54 years | 12.19 years | 12.89 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 11.28 years | 10.58 years | 12.02 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.42 years | 11.84 years | 12.69 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.84 years | 12.35 years | 13.04 years | 10 |
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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 to tertiary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Kyrgyzstan was 13.04 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.04 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.58 years in 1995.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.