Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 4,628 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4,628 number
Change on year
down 34.1%
World rank
93rd
of 148 countries
All-time high
37,818 number
in 2005
All-time low
4,628 number
in 2019
Years of data
12
2004–2019

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2004201120192004: 37.1k number2005: 37.8k number2006: 29.4k number2007: 31.6k number2008: 29.5k number2013: 23.4k number2014: 21.9k number2015: 20.0k number2016: 14.6k number2017: 10.4k number2018: 7.0k number2019: 4.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 4,628 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 37,818 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4,628 number, in 2019.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 93rd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number) in Kyrgyzstan, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 37,139 number
2005 37,818 number +1.8%
2006 29,420 number -22.2%
2007 31,644 number +7.6%
2008 29,526 number -6.7%
2013 23,395 number -20.8%
2014 21,947 number -6.2%
2015 20,002 number -8.9%
2016 14,647 number -26.8%
2017 10,442 number -28.7%
2018 7,022 number -32.8%
2019 4,628 number -34.1%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 4,628 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,372 number, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 4,628 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,634 number, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33,109 number 29,420 number 37,818 number 5
2010s 14,583 number 4,628 number 23,395 number 7

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 90 Serbia 5,219 number compare
  2. 91 Croatia 4,794 number compare
  3. 92 Czechia 4,641 number compare
  4. 94 Belarus 4,256 number compare
  5. 95 Cape Verde 3,847 number compare
  6. 96 Kazakhstan 3,727 number compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Kyrgyzstan?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Kyrgyzstan was 4,628 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 37,818 number in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 4,628 number in 2019.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 93rd out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/