Secondary education, pupils in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Secondary education, pupils was 2.57 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, pupils in Kazakhstan, 1981–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2025, secondary education, pupils in Kazakhstan stood at 2.57 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Kazakhstan peaked at 2.57 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.66 million, in 2013.
That places Kazakhstan 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.12 million | 2.00 million | 2.20 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.04 million | 1.89 million | 2.19 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.05 million | 1.99 million | 2.10 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.66 million | 1.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 million | 2.02 million | 2.57 million | 6 |
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More education data for Kazakhstan
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 113,317 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.4% (2025)
- Labor force, total 10.01 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 48.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Kazakhstan?
- Secondary education, pupils in Kazakhstan was 2.57 million in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 million in 2013.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Kazakhstan ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.