Enrolment in primary education, male in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Enrolment in primary education, male was 4.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in UIS: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 4.12 million for enrolment in primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 4.12 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.32 million, in 1981.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 190th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.04 million | — |
| 1981 | 2.32 million | -23.6% |
| 1982 | 3.08 million | +32.8% |
| 1983 | 3.11 million | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.14 million | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 3.16 million | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 2.55 million | -19.2% |
| 1987 | 3.17 million | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 3.18 million | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.60 million | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 2.68 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 2.77 million | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 2.78 million | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.81 million | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.95 million | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 3.06 million | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 3.46 million | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 3.47 million | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 3.49 million | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 3.48 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 3.45 million | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 3.42 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.35 million | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.27 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.26 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.17 million | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.05 million | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 2.96 million | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.90 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.84 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.82 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.84 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.86 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.90 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.03 million | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 3.18 million | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 3.36 million | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 3.55 million | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 3.71 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.80 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.89 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.95 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3.97 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 4.06 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 4.12 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.94 million | 2.32 million | 3.18 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 million | 2.68 million | 3.49 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 million | 2.84 million | 3.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.20 million | 2.82 million | 3.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.00 million | 3.89 million | 4.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central Asia
- 187 Grenada 6,177 compare
- 188 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,081 compare
- 189 Micronesia (country) 6,036 compare
- 190 Seychelles 4,927 compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 4,560 compare
- 192 American Samoa 4,115 compare
- 193 Aruba 3,901 compare
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,470 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 386,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 35.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 27.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in UIS: Central Asia?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in UIS: Central Asia was 4.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.12 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 million in 1981.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release