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Kazakhstan Education Spending

Government expenditure on education as % of GDP  SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

5.74% +0.89% (+18.4%)
Year 2025 Rank #30 Global Peak 5.74% (2025) Source World Bank

Kazakhstan Education Spending (1995–2025)

Overview

Kazakhstan's education spending stood at 5.74% in 2025, a rise of +0.89% from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 5.74% by 2025. Kazakhstan ranked 30th globally.

Data & projection

Year Education Spending YoY change Rank
2026* trend 6.13% - -
2025* trend 5.74% - -
2025 5.74% +0.89% #30
2023 4.85% +0.49% #86
2022 4.36% −0.02% #93
2021 4.39% −0.06% #86
2020 4.45% +1.59% #88
2019 2.86% +0.24% #33
2018 2.62% −0.13% #29
2017 2.75% −0.23% #34
2016 2.98% +0.19% #36
2015 2.79% −0.64% #25
2014 3.43% −0.02% #55
2013 3.45% −0.46% #49
2012 3.90% +0.29% #73
2011 3.61% +0.03% #59
2010 3.59% +0.53% #56
Show all years (1995-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.9% GDP growth 7.3% C/A balance 1.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Kazakhstan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2010. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw education spending improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kazakhstan's education spending?

Kazakhstan's education spending was 5.74% in 2025. Ranked 30th globally. This represents a 18.4% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest education spending in Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan's education spending peaked at 5.74% in 2025.

What was the lowest education spending in Kazakhstan?

The lowest education spending in Kazakhstan was 2.26% in 2004.

How does Kazakhstan rank in education spending?

Kazakhstan ranks 30th globally in education spending as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for education spending?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected education spending of Kazakhstan in 2025?

Kazakhstan's education spending is projected to reach 5.74% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the education spending of Kazakhstan in 2025?

The education spending of Kazakhstan in 2025 was 5.74%. This ranks 30th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_kazakhstan_education-spending-gdp, title = {Kazakhstan Education Spending}, url = {https://historysaid.com/kazakhstan/education-spending-gdp}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }