Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 29.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29.2%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
43rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
43.4%
in 2014
All-time low
29.2%
in 2024
Years of data
12
2011–2024

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Uzbekistan, 2011–2024

0102030402011201720242011: 40.12014: 43.42015: 40.52016: 38.12017: 412018: 37.62019: 36.22020: 37.72021: 34.72022: 35.62023: 31.22024: 29.2

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan is 29.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan peaked at 43.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.2%, in 2024.

Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise in Uzbekistan, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 40.1%
2014 43.4% +8.2%
2015 40.5% -6.5%
2016 38.1% -6.1%
2017 41.0% +7.8%
2018 37.6% -8.3%
2019 36.2% -3.8%
2020 37.7% +4.2%
2021 34.7% -7.8%
2022 35.6% +2.4%
2023 31.2% -12.2%
2024 29.2% -6.6%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 29.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.7%, 84% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 29.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.8%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39.5% 36.2% 43.4% 7
2020s 33.7% 29.2% 37.7% 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 40 Greece 30.3% compare
  2. 41 Tunisia 30.0% compare
  3. 42 Belgium 29.6% compare
  4. 44 Chile 28.8% compare
  5. 45 Ireland 28.8% compare
  6. 46 Lithuania 28.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan was 29.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 29.2% in 2024.
How does Uzbekistan rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Uzbekistan ranks 43rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Business enterprise
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
78 places, 1,249 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release