Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of primary education enrolments was 3.41 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of primary education enrolments in Uzbekistan, 1981–2025
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Uzbekistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.36 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 130,601 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
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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