Enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Enrolment in primary education, female was 3.65 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.65 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
192nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.65 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.18 million
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1980–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1980200220241980: 2.9M1981: 2.2M1982: 2.9M1983: 2.9M1984: 3.0M1985: 3.0M1986: 2.4M1987: 3.0M1988: 3.0M1989: 2.5M1990: 2.5M1991: 2.6M1992: 2.6M1993: 2.7M1994: 2.8M1995: 2.9M1996: 3.2M1997: 3.2M1998: 3.2M1999: 3.2M2000: 3.2M2001: 3.1M2002: 3.1M2003: 3.0M2004: 3.0M2005: 2.9M2006: 2.8M2007: 2.7M2008: 2.6M2009: 2.5M2010: 2.5M2011: 2.5M2012: 2.5M2013: 2.6M2014: 2.7M2015: 2.8M2016: 3.0M2017: 3.2M2018: 3.3M2019: 3.4M2020: 3.5M2021: 3.5M2022: 3.5M2023: 3.6M2024: 3.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia is 3.65 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 3.65 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.18 million, in 1981.

That places MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 2.86 million
1981 2.18 million -23.8%
1982 2.90 million +33.1%
1983 2.93 million +0.8%
1984 2.95 million +0.8%
1985 2.97 million +0.7%
1986 2.40 million -19.2%
1987 3.00 million +24.9%
1988 3.02 million +0.6%
1989 2.47 million -18.2%
1990 2.54 million +3.0%
1991 2.63 million +3.4%
1992 2.65 million +0.7%
1993 2.68 million +1.3%
1994 2.77 million +3.1%
1995 2.88 million +4.2%
1996 3.24 million +12.4%
1997 3.22 million -0.5%
1998 3.23 million +0.2%
1999 3.23 million -0.1%
2000 3.18 million -1.6%
2001 3.13 million -1.5%
2002 3.06 million -2.2%
2003 2.99 million -2.3%
2004 2.97 million -0.8%
2005 2.86 million -3.5%
2006 2.75 million -3.9%
2007 2.65 million -3.6%
2008 2.59 million -2.2%
2009 2.53 million -2.4%
2010 2.50 million -1.2%
2011 2.51 million +0.2%
2012 2.53 million +0.9%
2013 2.58 million +1.9%
2014 2.71 million +5.2%
2015 2.84 million +4.7%
2016 2.99 million +5.4%
2017 3.18 million +6.2%
2018 3.31 million +4.2%
2019 3.41 million +2.9%
2020 3.47 million +1.8%
2021 3.50 million +1.0%
2022 3.52 million +0.4%
2023 3.60 million +2.3%
2024 3.65 million +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.77 million 2.18 million 3.02 million 10
1990s 2.91 million 2.54 million 3.24 million 10
2000s 2.87 million 2.53 million 3.18 million 10
2010s 2.86 million 2.50 million 3.41 million 10
2020s 3.55 million 3.47 million 3.65 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

  1. 189 Micronesia, Federated States of 5,726 compare
  2. 190 Seychelles 4,665 compare
  3. 191 Antigua and Barbuda 4,160 compare
  4. 192 Aruba 3,818 compare
  5. 193 American Samoa 3,769 compare
  6. 194 Dominica 2,721 compare
  7. 195 Marshall Islands 2,649 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Enrolment in primary education, female in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 3.65 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.65 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 million in 1981.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release