Researchers (HC) - % Female in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 55.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Kazakhstan, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (hc) - % female in Kazakhstan is 55.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Kazakhstan peaked at 55.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 1997.
Kazakhstan ranks 6th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Researchers (HC) - % Female in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 48.2% | — |
| 1998 | 48.7% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 50.4% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 50.1% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 48.3% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 50.5% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 49.5% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 52.0% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 51.3% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 48.5% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 49.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 48.7% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 51.5% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 51.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 52.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 53.3% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 52.3% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 52.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 54.5% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 53.8% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 55.6% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 55.7% | +0.1% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 55.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 55.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.3%, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 48.2% | 48.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 48.3% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 48.7% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 53.4% | 55.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More science & technology data for Kazakhstan
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 127.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 9.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (hc) - % female in Kazakhstan?
- Researchers (hc) - % female in Kazakhstan was 55.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 1997.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
- Kazakhstan ranks 6th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (HC) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release