Average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Average age, primary education and below was 11.13 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
11.13
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
107th
of 108 countries
All-time high
37.04
in 2009
All-time low
8.89
in 2017
Years of data
17
2001–2018

Average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan, 2001–2018

102030402001200920182001: 26.62002: 26.92003: 27.72004: 282005: 16.92006: 29.62007: 27.32008: 27.22009: 372010: 30.22011: 10.72012: 102014: 92015: 8.92016: 92017: 8.92018: 11.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan stood at 11.13.

The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan peaked at 37.04 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.89, in 2017.

That places Kazakhstan 107th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 26.56
2002 26.93 +1.4%
2003 27.67 +2.8%
2004 27.99 +1.2%
2005 16.91 -39.6%
2006 29.65 +75.3%
2007 27.29 -7.9%
2008 27.16 -0.5%
2009 37.04 +36.4%
2010 30.22 -18.4%
2011 10.65 -64.8%
2012 10.01 -6.0%
2014 9 -10.1%
2015 8.93 -0.8%
2016 9.03 +1.2%
2017 8.89 -1.6%
2018 11.13 +25.2%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 11.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.1, 32% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 11.13 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 20% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average age, primary education and below 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +75.3% 16.91 29.65
2011 -64.8% 30.22 10.65

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.47 16.91 37.04 9
2010s 12.23 8.89 30.22 8

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 104 Tajikistan 16.81 compare
  2. 105 Armenia 13.45 compare
  3. 106 Kyrgyzstan 12.3 compare
  4. 108 Moldova 10.41 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan?
Average age, primary education and below in Kazakhstan was 11.13 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 37.04 in 2009.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.89 in 2017.
How does Kazakhstan rank for average age, primary education and below?
Kazakhstan ranks 107th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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