School age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia
SDG: Central Asia: School age population, early childhood education, female was 3.88 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.88 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
158th
of 194 groups
All-time high
3.88 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.73 million
in 2007
Years of data
24
1999–2024
School age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia stood at 3.88 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia peaked at 3.88 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.73 million, in 2007.
SDG: Central Asia ranks 158th of 194 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.16 million | — |
| 2000 | 3.11 million | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.04 million | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 2.95 million | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.86 million | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.79 million | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 2.74 million | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.73 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.73 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2.77 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2.82 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.88 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.00 million | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 3.12 million | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.53 million | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 3.59 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.65 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.81 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 3.71 million | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.76 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.78 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.83 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3.88 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.16 million | 3.16 million | 3.16 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.85 million | 2.73 million | 3.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 million | 2.88 million | 3.81 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.79 million | 3.71 million | 3.88 million | 5 |
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More education data for SDG: Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 336,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.80 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in SDG: Central Asia was 3.88 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 million in 2007.
- How does SDG: Central Asia rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- SDG: Central Asia ranks 158th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in SDG: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release