Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 99.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Uzbekistan, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 99.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Uzbekistan peaked at 111.3% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 89.8%, in 2008.
Uzbekistan ranks 82nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 108.4% | — |
| 1986 | 111.3% | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 105.7% | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 104.7% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 103.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 100.3% | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 98.0% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 97.2% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 91.8% | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 92.7% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 97.5% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 97.5% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.5% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 91.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 89.8% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 91.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 94.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 108.5% | 105.7% | 111.3% | 3 |
| 1990s | 99.0% | 91.8% | 104.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 89.8% | 97.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 91.1% | 99.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 79 South Africa 99.3% compare
- 80 Nicaragua 99.3% compare
- 81 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99.2% compare
- 83 Kiribati 99.1% compare
- 84 Korea 99.0% compare
- 85 Sao Tome and Principe 98.9% 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Uzbekistan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Uzbekistan was 99.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 111.3% in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.8% in 2008.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Uzbekistan ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.