Children out of school, female in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Children out of school, female was 4.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children out of school, female in Uzbekistan, 2007–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female primary school age.
Analysis
In 2023, children out of school, female in Uzbekistan stood at 4.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, female in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2020.
Uzbekistan ranks 93rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Children out of school, female in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % of female primary school age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.0% | — |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -44.1% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -39.2% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -28.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +195.7% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +11.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 49% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.8%, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children out of school, female in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +195.7% | 1.4% | 4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.0% | 6.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.7% | 5.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 90 Costa Rica 4.8% compare
- 91 Mozambique 4.8% compare
- 92 Dominican Republic 4.8% compare
- 94 East Timor 4.7% compare
- 95 Grenada 4.6% compare
- 96 Eswatini 4.6% 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 children out of school, female in Uzbekistan?
- Children out of school, female in Uzbekistan was 4.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest children out of school, female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2020.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for children out of school, female?
- Uzbekistan ranks 93rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children out of school, female rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.