Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general was 66.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
66.2%
World rank
143rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
87.6%
in 1999
All-time low
61.8%
in 2015
Years of data
16
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 66.2% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kazakhstan peaked at 87.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 61.8%, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 143rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper female general in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 87.5% | — |
| 1999 | 87.6% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 85.1% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 66.2% | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 63.0% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 67.2% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 67.0% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 67.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 63.0% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 61.8% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 62.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 65.4% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 65.0% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 63.7% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 65.6% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 66.2% | +0.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 66.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.3%, 79% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 66.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.8%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.5% | 87.5% | 87.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 66.2% | 85.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 61.8% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 65.6% | 66.2% | 2 |
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 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 66.2% in 2024, 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 87.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.8% in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Kazakhstan ranks 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release