Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling was 3.49 live births per woman in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.49 live births per woman
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.88 live births per woman
in 1962
All-time low
2.34 live births per woman
in 2012
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in Uzbekistan, 1950–2024
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 3.49 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in Uzbekistan peaked at 6.88 live births per woman in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.34 live births per woman, in 2012.
Uzbekistan ranks 46th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.17 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 5.17 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 5.31 live births per woman | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 5.42 live births per woman | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 5.53 live births per woman | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 5.68 live births per woman | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 5.8 live births per woman | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 5.92 live births per woman | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 6.1 live births per woman | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 6.35 live births per woman | +4.2% |
| 1960 | 6.61 live births per woman | +4.1% |
| 1961 | 6.75 live births per woman | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 6.88 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 6.81 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 6.82 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 6.81 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 6.66 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 6.57 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 6.39 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 6.34 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 6.31 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 6.28 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 6.25 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 6.16 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 6.05 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 5.92 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 5.75 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 5.54 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 5.28 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 5.16 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 5.04 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 4.91 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 4.82 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 4.71 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 4.73 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 4.69 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 4.67 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 4.53 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 4.26 live births per woman | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 4.1 live births per woman | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 4.12 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 4.19 live births per woman | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 4.06 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 3.86 live births per woman | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 3.66 live births per woman | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 3.57 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 3.39 live births per woman | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 3.19 live births per woman | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 2.98 live births per woman | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 2.83 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 2.7 live births per woman | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 2.61 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.58 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.5 live births per woman | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.5 live births per woman | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.44 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 2.46 live births per woman | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.57 live births per woman | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.63 live births per woman | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.56 live births per woman | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 2.44 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.35 live births per woman | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.34 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.44 live births per woman | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 2.55 live births per woman | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 2.58 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.56 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.57 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.71 live births per woman | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.87 live births per woman | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3.06 live births per woman | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 3.27 live births per woman | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 3.4 live births per woman | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 3.5 live births per woman | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.49 live births per woman | -0.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 3.49 live births per woman is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.12 live births per woman, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 3.49 live births per woman is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5 live births per woman, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.64 live births per woman | 5.17 live births per woman | 6.35 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.66 live births per woman | 6.34 live births per woman | 6.88 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.87 live births per woman | 5.16 live births per woman | 6.31 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.65 live births per woman | 4.1 live births per woman | 5.04 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 live births per woman | 2.83 live births per woman | 4.19 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.55 live births per woman | 2.44 live births per woman | 2.7 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 live births per woman | 2.34 live births per woman | 2.87 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 live births per woman | 3.06 live births per woman | 3.5 live births per woman | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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 fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in Uzbekistan?
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling in Uzbekistan was 3.49 live births per woman in 2024, according to Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. average years of schooling recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 live births per woman in 1962.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. average years of schooling recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 live births per woman in 2012.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for fertility rate vs. average years of schooling?
- Uzbekistan ranks 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs. average years of schooling rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.