Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 52.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in UIS: Central Asia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 52.7% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 103.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 52.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 1999.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 77th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21.4% | — |
| 1994 | 20.9% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 21.1% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 19.7% | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 19.7% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 20.1% | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 19.5% | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 21.6% | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 22.9% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 24.5% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 25.3% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 26.5% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 26.9% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 28.0% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 27.4% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 26.3% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 25.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 25.7% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.9% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.1% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 25.9% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 26.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 26.2% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 27.0% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 34.3% | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 37.4% | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 38.4% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 39.0% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 52.7% | +35.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.3% | 19.5% | 21.4% | 7 |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 21.6% | 28.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 25.6% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 34.3% | 52.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central Asia
- 74 Colombia 64.3% compare
- 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.0% compare
- 76 Japan 63.6% compare
- 77 Romania 63.0% compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 62.7% compare
- 79 Russian Federation 62.7% compare
- 80 Libya 62.3% compare
More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in UIS: Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in UIS: Central Asia was 52.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 1999.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release