Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Average years of schooling, males vs. females was 12.08 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Uzbekistan, 2000–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 12.08 years for average years of schooling, males vs. females in 2023.
The figure is up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling, males vs. females in Uzbekistan peaked at 12.09 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.31 years, in 2000.
Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.31 years | — |
| 2001 | 10.4 years | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 10.48 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 10.57 years | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 10.66 years | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 10.75 years | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 10.84 years | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 10.93 years | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.02 years | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 11.11 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 11.2 years | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 11.29 years | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 11.39 years | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 11.48 years | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 11.54 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 11.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 11.91 years | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 11.94 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 11.96 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12.06 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 12.07 years | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 12.09 years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 12.08 years | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 12.08 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.71 years | 10.31 years | 11.11 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.63 years | 11.2 years | 12.06 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.08 years | 12.07 years | 12.09 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 40 Russian Federation 12.32 years compare
- 41 Belarus 12.29 years compare
- 42 Kyrgyzstan 12.17 years compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 11.97 years compare
- 45 Serbia 11.95 years compare
- 46 France 11.92 years compare
More education data for Uzbekistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 452,226 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.36 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.41 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 29.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0921 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling, males vs. females in Uzbekistan?
- Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Uzbekistan was 12.08 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.09 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.31 years in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Uzbekistan ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling, males vs. females rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.