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

Uzbekistan: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) was 32.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 65 countries
All-time high
51.8%
in 2015
All-time low
32.1%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2011–2024

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

02040602011201720242011: 34.52014: 37.52015: 51.82016: 51.42017: 48.22018: 42.92019: 35.12020: 35.52021: 352022: 502023: 32.12024: 32.1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan is 32.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) in Uzbekistan peaked at 51.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 2023.

Uzbekistan ranks 50th of 65 countries on this measure, 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) - Private non-profit in Uzbekistan, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 34.5%
2014 37.5% +8.6%
2015 51.8% +38.1%
2016 51.4% -0.8%
2017 48.2% -6.1%
2018 42.9% -11.2%
2019 35.1% -18.0%
2020 35.5% +1.0%
2021 35.0% -1.4%
2022 50.0% +42.9%
2023 32.1% -35.7%
2024 32.1% +0.0%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 32.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.5%, 86% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 32.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.4%, 68% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 43.1% 34.5% 51.8% 7
2020s 37.0% 32.1% 50.0% 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 47 Ecuador 34.2%
  2. 48 Cyprus 33.6% compare
  3. 49 Korea 33.5% compare
  4. 51 Czechia 32.0% compare
  5. 52 Croatia 31.2% compare
  6. 53 Macau, China 23.4% 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 32.1% 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 51.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 2023.
How does Uzbekistan rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc)?
Uzbekistan ranks 50th out of 65 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 14.3%. 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) - Private non-profit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Private non-profit
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 955 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release