Children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Children out of school, primary was 18,501 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan, 2007–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2025, children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan stood at 18,501.
That represents a change of up 16.9% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan peaked at 130,836 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,454, in 2018.
That places Uzbekistan 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 124,903 | — |
| 2008 | 64,669 | -48.2% |
| 2009 | 51,681 | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 67,860 | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 90,668 | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 100,061 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 97,381 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 57,099 | -41.4% |
| 2015 | 51,623 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 38,752 | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 44,956 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 9,454 | -79.0% |
| 2019 | 40,438 | +327.7% |
| 2020 | 31,580 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 37,201 | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 107,838 | +189.9% |
| 2023 | 130,836 | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 15,824 | -87.9% |
| 2025 | 18,501 | +16.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children out of school, primary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +327.7% | 9,454 | 40,438 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80,418 | 51,681 | 124,903 | 3 |
| 2010s | 59,829 | 9,454 | 100,061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,963 | 15,824 | 130,836 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More education data for Uzbekistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.32 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.34 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan?
- Children out of school, primary in Uzbekistan was 18,501 in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 130,836 in 2023.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,454 in 2018.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for children out of school, primary?
- Uzbekistan ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children out of school, primary rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.