Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1.56 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.56 million
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
32nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.56 million
in 2025
All-time low
253,026
in 2012
Years of data
34
1986–2025

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan, 1986–2025

500.0k1.0M1.5M1986200520251986: 285.5k1987: 292.9k1988: 300.3k1989: 308.9k1990: 331.6k1991: 340.9k1992: 337.4k1999: 295.9k2000: 305.4k2001: 323.2k2002: 344.6k2003: 359.7k2004: 376.9k2005: 266.0k2006: 280.8k2007: 288.6k2008: 299.0k2009: 300.8k2010: 274.5k2011: 274.5k2012: 253.0k2013: 258.3k2014: 259.3k2015: 261.3k2016: 265.3k2017: 268.3k2018: 297.7k2019: 360.2k2020: 441.0k2021: 571.5k2022: 808.4k2023: 1.2M2024: 1.4M2025: 1.6M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan is 1.56 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 496.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan peaked at 1.56 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 253,026, in 2012.

Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Uzbekistan, 1986 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1986 285,500
1987 292,900 +2.6%
1988 300,300 +2.5%
1989 308,900 +2.9%
1990 331,600 +7.3%
1991 340,900 +2.8%
1992 337,400 -1.0%
1999 295,859 -12.3%
2000 305,409 +3.2%
2001 323,211 +5.8%
2002 344,604 +6.6%
2003 359,708 +4.4%
2004 376,904 +4.8%
2005 265,957 -29.4%
2006 280,837 +5.6%
2007 288,550 +2.7%
2008 299,010 +3.6%
2009 300,782 +0.6%
2010 274,520 -8.7%
2011 274,520 +0.0%
2012 253,026 -7.8%
2013 258,343 +2.1%
2014 259,290 +0.4%
2015 261,332 +0.8%
2016 265,291 +1.5%
2017 268,281 +1.1%
2018 297,689 +11.0%
2019 360,204 +21.0%
2020 440,991 +22.4%
2021 571,512 +29.6%
2022 808,439 +41.5%
2023 1.17 million +44.5%
2024 1.45 million +24.0%
2025 1.56 million +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 296,900 285,500 308,900 4
1990s 326,440 295,859 340,900 4
2000s 314,497 265,957 376,904 10
2010s 277,250 253,026 360,204 10
2020s 999,409 440,991 1.56 million 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 29 Australia 1.83 million compare
  2. 30 Algeria 1.66 million compare
  3. 31 Ukraine 1.58 million compare
  4. 33 Nigeria 1.51 million compare
  5. 34 Morocco 1.44 million compare
  6. 35 Poland 1.40 million compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

More education data for Uzbekistan

All data for Uzbekistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan was 1.56 million in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2025.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 253,026 in 2012.
How does Uzbekistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Uzbekistan ranks 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 496.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-all-programmes-both-sexes-number-gaps-filled/uzbekistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-all-programmes-both-sexes-number-gaps-filled/uzbekistan/">Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.