Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 9,697 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male in Kazakhstan, 1986–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Kazakhstan is 9,697, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 560.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 9,697 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 755, in 2017.
Kazakhstan ranks 90th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1,900 | — |
| 1989 | 3,800 | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 2,035 | -46.4% |
| 1991 | 1,735 | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 1,827 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1,932 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 2,126 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 2,734 | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 2,342 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 2,121 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 1,517 | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 1,854 | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 1,589 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 1,208 | -24.0% |
| 2004 | 1,060 | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 1,130 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 1,004 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 996 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 951 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 958 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 923 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 988 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 1,014 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,002 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,468 | +46.5% |
| 2017 | 755 | -48.6% |
| 2018 | 1,294 | +71.4% |
| 2019 | 4,582 | +254.1% |
| 2020 | 6,404 | +39.8% |
| 2021 | 7,038 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 8,444 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 9,276 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 9,674 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 9,697 | +0.2% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 9,697 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 2.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 9,697 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128, 4.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +254.1% | 1,294 | 4,582 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,850 | 1,900 | 3,800 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,041 | 1,517 | 2,734 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,194 | 951 | 1,854 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,503 | 755 | 4,582 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8,422 | 6,404 | 9,697 | 6 |
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 teachers in primary education, male in Kazakhstan?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Kazakhstan was 9,697 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,697 in 2025.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 755 in 2017.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Kazakhstan ranks 90th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 560.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release