Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 68,327 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
68,327 number
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
70th
of 139 countries
All-time high
129,751 number
in 2005
All-time low
68,327 number
in 2019
Years of data
10
2004–2019

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan, 2004–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k2004201120192004: 122.2k number2005: 129.8k number2006: 120.0k number2007: 129.5k number2014: 116.2k number2015: 105.3k number2016: 90.4k number2017: 83.9k number2018: 72.7k number2019: 68.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan is 68,327 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 129,751 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 68,327 number, in 2019.

That places Kyrgyzstan 70th out of 139 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 122,206 number
2005 129,751 number +6.2%
2006 120,027 number -7.5%
2007 129,519 number +7.9%
2014 116,184 number -10.3%
2015 105,271 number -9.4%
2016 90,357 number -14.2%
2017 83,937 number -7.1%
2018 72,650 number -13.4%
2019 68,327 number -6.0%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 68,327 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 382,090 number, 18% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 68,327 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,277 number, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125,376 number 120,027 number 129,751 number 4
2010s 89,454 number 68,327 number 116,184 number 6

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 67 Namibia 73,237 number
  2. 68 Republic of Moldova 70,875 number compare
  3. 69 Lesotho 68,886 number compare
  4. 71 Switzerland 65,832 number compare
  5. 72 Azerbaijan 57,966 number compare
  6. 73 Mongolia 51,944 number

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kyrgyzstan was 68,327 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 129,751 number in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 68,327 number in 2019.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 70th out of 139 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/