Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female was 93.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan is 93.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan peaked at 93.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 1981.
That places Uzbekistan 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 77.8% | — |
| 1986 | 77.9% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 77.9% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.3% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 79.6% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 79.6% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 79.6% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 80.3% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 80.5% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 80.4% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 83.7% | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 85.2% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 83.7% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 83.4% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 85.1% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 84.4% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 84.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 83.7% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 84.5% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 85.6% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 84.9% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 89.2% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 90.5% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 86.8% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 86.4% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 86.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 90.1% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 90.6% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 91.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 91.3% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 91.6% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 91.7% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 92.4% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 92.9% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 93.2% | +0.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 93.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.1%, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 93.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.2%, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.9% | 77.8% | 77.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 81.1% | 78.3% | 85.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.0% | 83.4% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 86.0% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 91.6% | 93.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More education data for Uzbekistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 452,226 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.36 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.41 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 29.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0921 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female in Uzbekistan was 93.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 1981.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Uzbekistan ranks 21st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary education who are female rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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