School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia
UIS: Central Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 1.85 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.85 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
162nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.85 million
in 2024
All-time low
711,525
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia is 1.85 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 129.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia peaked at 1.85 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 711,525, in 2021.
That places UIS: Central Asia 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 951,403 | — |
| 1999 | 1.02 million | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 1.15 million | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.24 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.36 million | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 1.40 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.42 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.32 million | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 1.30 million | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.26 million | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 956,840 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 807,256 | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 763,703 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 743,554 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 738,120 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 756,750 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 741,248 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 734,480 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 711,525 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.75 million | +145.8% |
| 2023 | 1.80 million | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.85 million | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 984,762 | 951,403 | 1.02 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million | 1.10 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 905,225 | 738,120 | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million | 711,525 | 1.85 million | 5 |
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- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,295 compare
- 164 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,091 compare
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More education data for UIS: Central Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 386,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 35.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 426,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.23 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in UIS: Central Asia was 1.85 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in UIS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 711,525 in 2021.
- How does UIS: Central Asia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 162nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in UIS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release