Education in Kazakhstan

132 indicators covering education for Kazakhstan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 497 2024 down 2.7% 69th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 525 2024 up 27.7% 69th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 878 2024 up 2.8% 76th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 906 2024 down 44.5% 84th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 106.0% 2019 down 1.2% 56th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 102.6% 2019 down 4.0% 85th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.1% 2100 down 23.7% 158th
Number of adults with no formal education by region 17,900 people 2100 down 23.5% 108th
Population by level of education 9.10 million people 2100 up 7.7% 60th
Repeaters, primary, female 0.0% 2019 down 46.6% 169th
Repeaters, primary, male 0.0% 2019 down 49.9% 168th
School enrollment, secondary, private 4.7% 2020 down 17.4% 140th
School enrollment, primary 86.9% 2019 down 2.9% 139th
Trained teachers in primary education 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Over-age students, primary 0.7% 2019 down 55.8% 177th
Secondary education, teachers 74.4% 2024 down 0.2% 21st
Over-age students, primary, male 0.8% 2019 down 54.8% 176th
Over-age students, primary, female 0.6% 2019 down 57.1% 177th
Compulsory education, duration 9 years 2025 unchanged 115th
Progression to secondary school 99.5% 2018 down 0.3% 33rd
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 98.8% 2019 down 1.1% 37th
Trained teachers in primary education, female 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Primary education, pupils 49.0% 2019 up 0.4% 47th
Tertiary education, academic staff 67.3% 2025 up 3.2% 2nd
School enrollment, secondary 99.8% 2019 up 7.9% 1st
Preprimary education, duration 5 years 2025 down 16.7% 61st
Progression to secondary school, male 99.5% 2018 down 0.2% 45th
Progression to secondary school, female 99.5% 2018 down 0.4% 34th
Expenditure on tertiary education 9.4% 2018 down 32.5% 143rd
Literacy rate, youth female 100.0% 2015 unchanged 1st
Children out of school, primary 128,155 2025 up 22.0% 53rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.21 2019 up 4.9% 114th
Secondary education, pupils 49.0% 2019 down 0.6% 103rd
Children out of school, primary, female 69,079 2025 up 31.5% 51st
Children out of school, primary, male 59,076 2025 up 12.4% 60th
Trained teachers in preprimary education 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Adolescents out of school 3.7% 2025 down 39.2% 107th
Current education expenditure, total 100.0% 2019 up 9.9% 1st
Current education expenditure, secondary 95.7% 2016 49th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education, female 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education, male 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 7.68 2019 182nd
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 9.35 2014 down 12.2% 158th
Current education expenditure, tertiary 100.0% 2019 up 11.9% 1st
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Adolescents out of school, female 4.5% 2025 down 20.4% 100th
Adolescents out of school, male 2.9% 2025 down 54.8% 112th
Net intake rate in grade 1 46.8% 2019 down 11.1% 103rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 15.07 2019 down 2.8% 93rd
Net intake rate in grade 1, female 45.4% 2019 down 10.2% 102nd
Net intake rate in grade 1, male 48.1% 2019 down 11.9% 102nd
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 13.91 pupils per teacher 2025 down 14.1% 90th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 94.3% 2019 up 10.7% 3rd
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 94.0% 2019 up 11.1% 4th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 94.7% 2019 up 10.1% 3rd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 99.3% 2024 up 0.2% 34th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 99.3% 2024 down 0.2% 40th