Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female was 47.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan is 47.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan peaked at 47.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2010.
That places Uzbekistan 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 36.4% | — |
| 2000 | 38.9% | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 40.3% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 41.8% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 41.0% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 36.4% | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 42.3% | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 39.8% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 36.1% | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 39.3% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 37.7% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 35.0% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 38.2% | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 38.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 41.9% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 41.5% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 42.4% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 42.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.6% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 43.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 44.1% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 44.6% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 45.8% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 47.8% | +4.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 47.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.4%, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 47.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.7%, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 36.4% | 36.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 36.1% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 35.0% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 43.2% | 47.8% | 5 |
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 tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan?
- Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female in Uzbekistan was 47.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2010.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Uzbekistan ranks 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release