Secondary education, general pupils in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Secondary education, general pupils was 1.72 million in 2019. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils in Kazakhstan, 1981–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 1.72 million for secondary education, general pupils in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Kazakhstan peaked at 1.99 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million, in 2014.
Kazakhstan ranks 51st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.76 million | — |
| 1986 | 1.91 million | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 1.94 million | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.94 million | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.92 million | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.90 million | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.86 million | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1.83 million | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.67 million | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 1.74 million | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.80 million | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.87 million | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1.91 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.95 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.93 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.98 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.99 million | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.94 million | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.88 million | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.67 million | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.63 million | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.60 million | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.57 million | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.53 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.49 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.48 million | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.53 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.57 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.64 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.72 million | +4.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 1.72 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 429,923, 4.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 1.72 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 377,758, 4.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.87 million | 1.76 million | 1.94 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.84 million | 1.67 million | 1.94 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.86 million | 1.63 million | 1.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 million | 1.48 million | 1.72 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More education data for Kazakhstan
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils in Kazakhstan?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Kazakhstan was 1.72 million in 2019, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2014.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Kazakhstan ranks 51st out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.