Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia
AIMS: Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female was 89.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
9th
of 221 groups
All-time high
91.1%
in 2018
All-time low
79.4%
in 1987
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia stood at 89.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia peaked at 91.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 79.4%, in 1987.
That places AIMS: Central Asia 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 79.8% | — |
| 1981 | 80.5% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 79.7% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 79.7% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 79.6% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 79.5% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 79.8% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 79.7% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 81.5% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 82.5% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 82.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 82.3% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 82.3% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 83.5% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 85.2% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 84.3% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 84.5% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 85.7% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 85.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 85.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 85.5% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 85.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 86.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 86.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 86.8% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 89.4% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 89.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88.8% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 88.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 88.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 89.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 90.8% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 90.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 90.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 91.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 89.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 89.6% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 89.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.7% | 79.4% | 80.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.9% | 81.5% | 85.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.2% | 84.5% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 88.5% | 91.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 89.6% | 89.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Central Asia
More education data for AIMS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 34.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 336,465 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.37 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in AIMS: Central Asia was 89.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are female recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are female recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.4% in 1987.
- How does AIMS: Central Asia rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- AIMS: Central Asia ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are female rising or falling in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release