School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 155,146 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
155,146 number
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
91st
of 202 countries
All-time high
155,146 number
in 2020
All-time low
84,665 number
in 1976
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan is 155,146 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 155,146 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84,665 number, in 1976.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number) in Kyrgyzstan, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 87,267 number
1971 88,258 number +1.1%
1972 88,550 number +0.3%
1973 87,719 number -0.9%
1974 86,357 number -1.6%
1975 85,094 number -1.5%
1976 84,665 number -0.5%
1977 84,772 number +0.1%
1978 85,537 number +0.9%
1979 86,684 number +1.3%
1980 87,821 number +1.3%
1981 88,462 number +0.7%
1982 89,658 number +1.4%
1983 90,817 number +1.3%
1984 92,075 number +1.4%
1985 93,550 number +1.6%
1986 95,411 number +2.0%
1987 98,489 number +3.2%
1988 102,212 number +3.8%
1989 106,145 number +3.8%
1990 109,781 number +3.4%
1991 112,548 number +2.5%
1992 115,186 number +2.3%
1993 117,600 number +2.1%
1994 119,668 number +1.8%
1995 121,326 number +1.4%
1996 122,373 number +0.9%
1997 122,527 number +0.1%
1998 121,731 number -0.6%
1999 120,162 number -1.3%
2000 117,969 number -1.8%
2001 115,617 number -2.0%
2002 113,261 number -2.0%
2003 109,994 number -2.9%
2004 106,192 number -3.5%
2005 102,173 number -3.8%
2006 98,263 number -3.8%
2007 96,652 number -1.6%
2008 95,917 number -0.8%
2009 96,090 number +0.2%
2010 97,229 number +1.2%
2011 99,352 number +2.2%
2012 102,669 number +3.3%
2013 107,450 number +4.7%
2014 113,234 number +5.4%
2015 119,583 number +5.6%
2016 125,845 number +5.2%
2017 132,550 number +5.3%
2018 140,362 number +5.9%
2019 148,263 number +5.6%
2020 155,146 number +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 86,490 number 84,665 number 88,550 number 10
1980s 94,464 number 87,821 number 106,145 number 10
1990s 118,290 number 109,781 number 122,527 number 10
2000s 105,213 number 95,917 number 117,969 number 10
2010s 118,654 number 97,229 number 148,263 number 10
2020s 155,146 number 155,146 number 155,146 number 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 88 Azerbaijan 170,674 number compare
  2. 89 Israel 167,761 number compare
  3. 90 Congo 157,352 number compare
  4. 92 Laos 154,598 number compare
  5. 93 Central African Republic 141,477 number compare
  6. 94 Turkmenistan 140,843 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan was 155,146 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 155,146 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 84,665 number in 1976.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/