Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 64.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan is 64.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan peaked at 85.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.4%, in 2019.
Kazakhstan ranks 140th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 80.3% | — |
| 1999 | 82.5% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 85.2% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 65.2% | -23.5% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 64.7% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 64.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 65.2% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 59.5% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 59.9% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 60.3% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 58.4% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 60.4% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 62.3% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 61.5% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 60.5% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 61.8% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 64.3% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.4% | 80.3% | 82.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 65.2% | 85.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 58.4% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 60.4% | 64.3% | 6 |
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More education data for Kazakhstan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 113,317 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan was 64.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.4% in 2019.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Kazakhstan ranks 140th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release