Education

Kazakhstan

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Tertiary enrollment (gross)19812025
2433.643.252.762.319812025
Source: World Bank WDI
Education spending (% GDP)19952023
2.262.913.564.214.8619952023
Source: World Bank WDI
R&D expenditure (% GDP)19972024
0.1170.1610.2050.2490.29319972024
Source: World Bank WDI
School life expectancy19812019
11.712.613.614.615.619812019
Source: WB Education
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19812019
24.533.843.152.461.719812019
Source: WB Education
IndicatorValue
Adult literacy rate99.7 %World Bank WDI [2009]
Primary enrollment (gross)97.3 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Secondary enrollment (gross)97.6 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)52.9 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Education spending (% GDP)4.86 %World Bank WDI [2023]
R&D expenditure (% GDP)0.162 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Mean years of schooling12.5 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Expected years of schooling14 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Tertiary gender parity (F/M)1.17 indexWorld Bank WDI [2025]
School life expectancy15.6 yearsWB Education [2019]
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary)17.2World Bank WDI [2019]
Primary school dropout rate7.91 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)61.7 %WB Education [2019]
Female literacy rate99.7 %WB Gender [2009]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage14/14
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • UNDP HDI
    undp_hdi
    Edition: 2023
  • WB Education
    world_bank_education
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Kazakhstan's education on Databook compiles 14 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include adult literacy rate (99.7 %), primary enrollment (gross) (97.3 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.