Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 8,273 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8,273 number
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
51st
of 132 countries
All-time high
35,839 number
in 1999
All-time low
3,766 number
in 2017
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1999200920191999: 35.8k number2000: 35.1k number2001: 33.6k number2002: 33.3k number2003: 31.6k number2004: 29.8k number2005: 28.7k number2006: 26.8k number2007: 25.9k number2008: 24.1k number2009: 23.3k number2010: 23.6k number2011: 22.7k number2012: 19.3k number2013: 20.1k number2014: 19.6k number2015: 19.5k number2016: 18.3k number2017: 3.8k number2018: 6.6k number2019: 8.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 8,273 number for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.8% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 35,839 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,766 number, in 2017.

That places Kyrgyzstan 51st out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number) in Kyrgyzstan, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 35,839 number
2000 35,103 number -2.1%
2001 33,617 number -4.2%
2002 33,255 number -1.1%
2003 31,647 number -4.8%
2004 29,783 number -5.9%
2005 28,690 number -3.7%
2006 26,833 number -6.5%
2007 25,949 number -3.3%
2008 24,126 number -7.0%
2009 23,297 number -3.4%
2010 23,578 number +1.2%
2011 22,675 number -3.8%
2012 19,274 number -15.0%
2013 20,081 number +4.2%
2014 19,627 number -2.3%
2015 19,526 number -0.5%
2016 18,329 number -6.1%
2017 3,766 number -79.5%
2018 6,578 number +74.7%
2019 8,273 number +25.8%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 8,273 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32,938 number, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 8,273 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,667 number, 5.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan 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
2018 +74.7% 3,766 number 6,578 number
2017 -79.5% 18,329 number 3,766 number
2019 +25.8% 6,578 number 8,273 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,839 number 35,839 number 35,839 number 1
2000s 29,230 number 23,297 number 35,103 number 10
2010s 16,171 number 3,766 number 23,578 number 10

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

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  3. 50 Djibouti 8,549 number compare
  4. 52 Timor-Leste 8,132 number compare
  5. 53 Bulgaria 7,041 number compare
  6. 54 Kuwait 6,985 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan was 8,273 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 35,839 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,766 number in 2017.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 51st out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. 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, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/