Tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Tertiary education, academic staff was 67.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan, 1999–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2025, tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan stood at 67.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan peaked at 67.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 58.2%, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 2nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58.2% | — |
| 2000 | 58.3% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 63.8% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 63.1% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 62.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 64.1% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 67.2% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 67.9% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 65.2% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 65.7% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 66.3% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 65.3% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 66.7% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 67.3% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.2% | 58.2% | 58.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 58.3% | 63.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 62.8% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 65.3% | 67.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 1 Myanmar 84.5% compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 65.9% compare
- 4 Armenia 63.5% compare
- 5 British Virgin Islands 63.2% compare
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 tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Kazakhstan was 67.3% in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.2% in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Kazakhstan ranks 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.