Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 12.71 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
12.71
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 84 countries
All-time high
12.71
in 2017
All-time low
5.32
in 2007
Years of data
16
2001–2017

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan, 2001–2017

0510152001200920172001: 11.32002: 11.22003: 11.32004: 11.52005: 122006: 11.82007: 5.32008: 5.42009: 12.22010: 11.42011: 12.42012: 12.52014: 12.62015: 12.72016: 12.72017: 12.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan is 12.71, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 139.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan peaked at 12.71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.32, in 2007.

Kazakhstan ranks 15th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban in Kazakhstan, 2001 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2001 11.25
2002 11.18 -0.6%
2003 11.34 +1.4%
2004 11.49 +1.3%
2005 12.01 +4.5%
2006 11.79 -1.8%
2007 5.32 -54.9%
2008 5.37 +1.1%
2009 12.18 +126.7%
2010 11.42 -6.3%
2011 12.44 +9.0%
2012 12.51 +0.5%
2014 12.61 +0.8%
2015 12.66 +0.4%
2016 12.7 +0.3%
2017 12.71 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.21 5.32 12.18 9
2010s 12.44 11.42 12.71 7

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 12 Germany 12.94 compare
  2. 13 Mongolia 12.88 compare
  3. 14 Slovakia 12.75 compare
  4. 16 Hungary 12.67 compare
  5. 17 United Kingdom 12.61 compare
  6. 18 Ireland 12.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Kazakhstan was 12.71 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 12.71 in 2017.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.32 in 2007.
How does Kazakhstan rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Kazakhstan ranks 15th out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
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