Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in AIMS: Central Asia
AIMS: Central Asia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female was 49.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
49.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
129th
of 204 groups
All-time high
51.0%
in 2010
All-time low
34.0%
in 2006
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in AIMS: Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
AIMS: Central Asia recorded 49.0% for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in AIMS: Central Asia peaked at 51.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2006.
That places AIMS: Central Asia 129th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in AIMS: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50.0% | — |
| 1993 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.0% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 48.0% | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 46.0% | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 45.0% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 43.0% | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 41.0% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 40.0% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 38.0% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 36.0% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 35.0% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 34.0% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 51.0% | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 48.0% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.4% | 45.0% | 50.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 34.0% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 48.0% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 48.0% | 49.0% | 5 |
More education data for AIMS: Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.83 million (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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 34.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 49.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female in AIMS: Central Asia was 49.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female recorded in AIMS: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2006.
- How does AIMS: Central Asia rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- AIMS: Central Asia ranks 129th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female rising or falling in AIMS: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release