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

Kyrgyzstan: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 79,499 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
79,499 number
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
90th
of 202 countries
All-time high
79,499 number
in 2020
All-time low
42,837 number
in 1976
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan stood at 79,499 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 79,499 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42,837 number, in 1976.

That places Kyrgyzstan 90th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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, male (number) in Kyrgyzstan, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 44,177 number
1971 44,723 number +1.2%
1972 44,844 number +0.3%
1973 44,407 number -1.0%
1974 43,706 number -1.6%
1975 43,060 number -1.5%
1976 42,837 number -0.5%
1977 42,952 number +0.3%
1978 43,384 number +1.0%
1979 43,994 number +1.4%
1980 44,580 number +1.3%
1981 44,899 number +0.7%
1982 45,511 number +1.4%
1983 46,087 number +1.3%
1984 46,706 number +1.3%
1985 47,437 number +1.6%
1986 48,380 number +2.0%
1987 49,916 number +3.2%
1988 51,787 number +3.7%
1989 53,772 number +3.8%
1990 55,603 number +3.4%
1991 56,982 number +2.5%
1992 58,349 number +2.4%
1993 59,622 number +2.2%
1994 60,727 number +1.9%
1995 61,617 number +1.5%
1996 62,174 number +0.9%
1997 62,309 number +0.2%
1998 61,941 number -0.6%
1999 61,172 number -1.2%
2000 60,092 number -1.8%
2001 58,950 number -1.9%
2002 57,748 number -2.0%
2003 56,101 number -2.9%
2004 54,187 number -3.4%
2005 52,143 number -3.8%
2006 50,116 number -3.9%
2007 49,359 number -1.5%
2008 48,996 number -0.7%
2009 49,059 number +0.1%
2010 49,597 number +1.1%
2011 50,641 number +2.1%
2012 52,314 number +3.3%
2013 54,759 number +4.7%
2014 57,737 number +5.4%
2015 61,016 number +5.7%
2016 64,253 number +5.3%
2017 67,729 number +5.4%
2018 71,792 number +6.0%
2019 75,908 number +5.7%
2020 79,499 number +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 43,808 number 42,837 number 44,844 number 10
1980s 47,908 number 44,580 number 53,772 number 10
1990s 60,050 number 55,603 number 62,309 number 10
2000s 53,675 number 48,996 number 60,092 number 10
2010s 60,575 number 49,597 number 75,908 number 10
2020s 79,499 number 79,499 number 79,499 number 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 87 Azerbaijan 91,396 number compare
  2. 88 Netherlands 91,089 number compare
  3. 89 Israel 86,142 number compare
  4. 91 Congo 79,423 number compare
  5. 92 Laos 78,772 number compare
  6. 93 Turkmenistan 71,432 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 79,499 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 79,499 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 42,837 number in 1976.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 90th 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 60.3%. 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, male (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, male (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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Male 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/