Population by level of education in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Population by level of education was 9.10 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
9.10 million people
World rank
60th
of 200 countries
All-time high
9.10 million people
in 2100
All-time low
190,000 people
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Population by level of education in Kazakhstan, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population by level of education in Kazakhstan stood at 9.10 million people. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Kazakhstan peaked at 9.10 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 190,000 people, in 1950.
That places Kazakhstan 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by level of education in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 190,000 people | — |
| 1955 | 255,800 people | +34.6% |
| 1960 | 362,600 people | +41.8% |
| 1965 | 472,800 people | +30.4% |
| 1970 | 636,600 people | +34.6% |
| 1975 | 818,800 people | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 1.05 million people | +28.2% |
| 1985 | 1.33 million people | +26.6% |
| 1990 | 1.63 million people | +22.4% |
| 1995 | 1.75 million people | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.80 million people | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 2.45 million people | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 2.53 million people | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.93 million people | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 3.19 million people | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 3.36 million people | +5.4% |
| 2030 | 3.66 million people | +8.9% |
| 2035 | 4.06 million people | +10.9% |
| 2040 | 4.51 million people | +11.1% |
| 2045 | 4.98 million people | +10.4% |
| 2050 | 5.40 million people | +8.6% |
| 2055 | 5.81 million people | +7.4% |
| 2060 | 6.21 million people | +6.9% |
| 2065 | 6.63 million people | +6.8% |
| 2070 | 7.05 million people | +6.4% |
| 2075 | 7.45 million people | +5.7% |
| 2080 | 7.81 million people | +4.8% |
| 2085 | 8.13 million people | +4.2% |
| 2090 | 8.45 million people | +3.9% |
| 2095 | 8.78 million people | +3.8% |
| 2100 | 9.10 million people | +3.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 9.10 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.24 million people, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 9.10 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.63 million people, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 222,900 people | 190,000 people | 255,800 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 417,700 people | 362,600 people | 472,800 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 727,700 people | 636,600 people | 818,800 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.19 million people | 1.05 million people | 1.33 million people | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.69 million people | 1.63 million people | 1.75 million people | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million people | 1.80 million people | 2.45 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.73 million people | 2.53 million people | 2.93 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.28 million people | 3.19 million people | 3.36 million people | 2 |
| 2030s | 3.86 million people | 3.66 million people | 4.06 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 4.74 million people | 4.51 million people | 4.98 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 5.61 million people | 5.40 million people | 5.81 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 6.42 million people | 6.21 million people | 6.63 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 7.25 million people | 7.05 million people | 7.45 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 7.97 million people | 7.81 million people | 8.13 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 8.62 million people | 8.45 million people | 8.78 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 9.10 million people | 9.10 million people | 9.10 million people | 1 |
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 population by level of education in Kazakhstan?
- Population by level of education in Kazakhstan was 9.10 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.10 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 190,000 people in 1950.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for population by level of education?
- Kazakhstan ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.