Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia
AIMS: Central Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 9.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.86 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
186th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.86 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.59 million
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia is 9.86 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia peaked at 9.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.59 million, in 1981.
AIMS: Central Asia ranks 186th 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 secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.24 million | — |
| 1981 | 6.59 million | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 7.31 million | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 7.37 million | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 7.44 million | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 7.51 million | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 7.14 million | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 7.63 million | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 7.67 million | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 7.30 million | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 7.32 million | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 7.30 million | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 7.31 million | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 7.18 million | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 7.07 million | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 7.13 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 7.32 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 7.39 million | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 7.46 million | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 7.45 million | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 7.70 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 8.08 million | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 8.42 million | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 8.78 million | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 8.89 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 9.06 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 9.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 9.07 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 8.89 million | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 8.81 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 8.68 million | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 8.54 million | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 8.44 million | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.22 million | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 8.21 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.09 million | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 8.08 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.10 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 8.24 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 8.48 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 8.53 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 8.66 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 9.16 million | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 9.63 million | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 9.86 million | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.32 million | 6.59 million | 7.67 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.29 million | 7.07 million | 7.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.68 million | 7.70 million | 9.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.31 million | 8.08 million | 8.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.17 million | 8.53 million | 9.86 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Central Asia
- 183 Kiribati 16,846 compare
- 184 French Guiana 16,500 compare
- 185 Tonga 16,132 compare
- 186 Guam 16,017 compare
- 187 Micronesia (country) 13,634 compare
- 188 United States Virgin Islands 12,900 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 10,378 compare
More education data for AIMS: Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 302,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 34.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 47.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 49.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 44.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in AIMS: Central Asia was 9.86 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.86 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.59 million in 1981.
- How does AIMS: Central Asia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: Central Asia ranks 186th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release