Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 17,305 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia stood at 17,305. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 17,305 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,887, in 1999.
That places UIS: Central Asia 167th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,142 | — |
| 1999 | 6,887 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 7,538 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 7,770 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 8,877 | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 9,360 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 9,375 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 9,375 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,882 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 8,290 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 7,663 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 7,664 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,398 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 8,439 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9,492 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 8,929 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 9,368 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 9,749 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 10,050 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 10,773 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 11,809 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 12,814 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 13,881 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 13,876 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 13,641 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 13,847 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 17,305 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,014 | 6,887 | 7,142 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8,479 | 7,538 | 9,375 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,982 | 8,398 | 12,814 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,510 | 13,641 | 17,305 | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.12 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UIS: Central Asia was 17,305 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,305 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,887 in 1999.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 167th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release