Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 96.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Central Asia recorded 96.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 97.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 1996.
That places UIS: Central Asia 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 86.0% | — |
| 1997 | 87.0% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 87.6% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 88.4% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 89.5% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 94.6% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 95.4% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 95.7% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 96.1% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.4% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 94.7% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 94.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 96.2% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.3% | 86.0% | 88.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 95.4% | 89.5% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 95.5% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 94.1% | 96.5% | 5 |
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More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % 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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in UIS: Central Asia was 96.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 1996.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release