Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Number of primary education enrolments was 3.41 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.41 million
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
13th
of 73 countries
All-time high
3.41 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.39 million
in 1981
Years of data
39
1981–2025

Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan, 1981–2025

01.0M2.0M3.0M1981200320251981: 1.4M1986: 1.6M1989: 1.7M1990: 1.7M1991: 1.8M1992: 1.7M1993: 1.8M1994: 1.9M1995: 1.9M1996: 2.5M1997: 2.5M1998: 2.5M1999: 2.6M2000: 2.6M2001: 2.6M2002: 2.6M2003: 2.5M2004: 2.5M2005: 2.4M2006: 2.3M2007: 2.2M2008: 2.1M2009: 2.0M2010: 2.0M2011: 1.9M2012: 2.0M2013: 2.0M2014: 2.0M2015: 2.1M2016: 2.3M2017: 2.4M2018: 2.5M2019: 2.5M2020: 2.5M2021: 2.5M2022: 2.5M2023: 2.5M2024: 2.6M2025: 3.4M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 3.41 million for number of primary education enrolments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.2% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan peaked at 3.41 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.39 million, in 1981.

That places Uzbekistan 13th out of 73 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan, 1981 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1981 1.39 million
1986 1.61 million +15.9%
1989 1.65 million +2.4%
1990 1.71 million +3.6%
1991 1.78 million +3.9%
1992 1.72 million -3.5%
1993 1.77 million +3.2%
1994 1.85 million +4.7%
1995 1.90 million +2.7%
1996 2.45 million +28.9%
1997 2.50 million +1.9%
1998 2.53 million +1.3%
1999 2.57 million +1.6%
2000 2.60 million +1.2%
2001 2.60 million -0.2%
2002 2.57 million -1.2%
2003 2.51 million -2.1%
2004 2.45 million -2.5%
2005 2.38 million -2.8%
2006 2.28 million -4.5%
2007 2.16 million -4.9%
2008 2.07 million -4.3%
2009 2.00 million -3.6%
2010 1.97 million -1.2%
2011 1.95 million -1.2%
2012 1.96 million +0.4%
2013 1.98 million +1.3%
2014 2.03 million +2.7%
2015 2.13 million +5.0%
2016 2.26 million +5.9%
2017 2.39 million +5.8%
2018 2.49 million +3.9%
2019 2.51 million +0.8%
2020 2.51 million +0.1%
2021 2.50 million -0.2%
2022 2.46 million -1.6%
2023 2.54 million +3.2%
2024 2.64 million +3.8%
2025 3.41 million +29.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.55 million 1.39 million 1.65 million 3
1990s 2.08 million 1.71 million 2.57 million 10
2000s 2.36 million 2.00 million 2.60 million 10
2010s 2.17 million 1.95 million 2.51 million 10
2020s 2.68 million 2.46 million 3.41 million 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 10 France 4.13 million compare
  2. 11 Yemen 3.90 million compare
  3. 12 Saudi Arabia 3.45 million compare
  4. 14 Germany 3.31 million compare
  5. 15 Spain 2.83 million compare
  6. 16 Italy 2.63 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan?
Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan was 3.41 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.41 million in 2025.
What is the lowest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.39 million in 1981.
How does Uzbekistan rank for number of primary education enrolments?
Uzbekistan ranks 13th out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of primary education enrolments rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of primary education enrolments
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
73 places, 3,099 data points, 1970–2025
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