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

Uzbekistan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 33.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
33.2%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
80th
of 92 countries
All-time high
39.3%
in 2011
All-time low
31.9%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2011–2024

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

0102030402011201720242011: 39.32014: 35.82015: 36.12016: 372017: 35.62018: 32.72019: 31.92020: 34.22021: 34.22022: 332023: 34.12024: 33.2

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan stood at 33.2%.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan peaked at 39.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 31.9%, in 2019.

That places Uzbekistan 80th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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) - Government in Uzbekistan, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 39.3%
2014 35.8% -8.8%
2015 36.1% +0.8%
2016 37.0% +2.3%
2017 35.6% -3.8%
2018 32.7% -8.1%
2019 31.9% -2.6%
2020 34.2% +7.3%
2021 34.2% +0.1%
2022 33.0% -3.5%
2023 34.1% +3.1%
2024 33.2% -2.6%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 33.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.2%, 73% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 33.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.7%, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.5% 31.9% 39.3% 7
2020s 33.7% 33.0% 34.2% 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 77 Malta 35.9% compare
  2. 78 Mexico 35.2% compare
  3. 79 Türkiye 33.7% compare
  4. 81 Peru 33.1% compare
  5. 82 Korea 29.7% compare
  6. 83 Saudi Arabia 28.5% 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 33.2% 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 39.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 31.9% in 2019.
How does Uzbekistan rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Uzbekistan ranks 80th out of 92 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 7.5%. 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) - Government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Government
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
92 places, 1,481 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release