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

Uzbekistan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 43.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
43.6%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
58th
of 95 countries
All-time high
43.6%
in 2024
All-time low
39.9%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2011–2024

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

0102030402011201720242011: 41.32014: 41.42015: 422016: 412017: 41.42018: 42.22019: 40.12020: 39.92021: 42.82022: 43.42023: 41.62024: 43.6

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Uzbekistan stood at 43.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Uzbekistan peaked at 43.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2020.

That places Uzbekistan 58th out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education in Uzbekistan, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 41.3%
2014 41.4% +0.2%
2015 42.0% +1.4%
2016 41.0% -2.3%
2017 41.4% +0.9%
2018 42.2% +1.9%
2019 40.1% -5.1%
2020 39.9% -0.4%
2021 42.8% +7.2%
2022 43.4% +1.5%
2023 41.6% -4.1%
2024 43.6% +4.8%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 43.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.8%, 93% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 43.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.2%, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.3% 40.1% 42.2% 7
2020s 42.3% 39.9% 43.6% 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 55 Indonesia 43.9% compare
  2. 56 Ukraine 43.9% compare
  3. 57 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 43.7% compare
  4. 59 Greece 43.2% compare
  5. 60 Italy 42.9% compare
  6. 61 Germany 42.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Uzbekistan?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Uzbekistan was 43.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2020.
How does Uzbekistan rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
Uzbekistan ranks 58th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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) - Higher education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,486 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release