Official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Official entrance age to upper secondary education was 16 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 73 countries
All-time high
16
in 1996
All-time low
15
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan is 16, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan peaked at 16 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 15, in 1970.
Uzbekistan ranks 2nd of 73 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15 | — |
| 1971 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 16 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.4 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 1 Lithuania 17 compare
- 2 Republic of Moldova 16 compare
- 2 Sweden 16 compare
- 2 Andorra 16 compare
- 2 Ireland 16 compare
- 2 Germany 16 compare
- 2 Turkmenistan 16 compare
- 2 Estonia 16 compare
- 2 Jordan 16 compare
- 2 Oman 16 compare
- 2 Denmark 16 compare
- 2 Finland 16 compare
- 2 Latvia 16 compare
- 2 Kyrgyzstan 16 compare
- 2 Tajikistan 16 compare
- 2 Norway 16 compare
- 2 Iceland 16 compare
- 2 Liechtenstein 16 compare
- 2 Russian Federation 16 compare
More education data for Uzbekistan
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.56 million (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 121,737 (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,864 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 819,005 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan?
- Official entrance age to upper secondary education in Uzbekistan was 16 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest official entrance age to upper secondary education recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 1996.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to upper secondary education recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 1970.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Uzbekistan ranks 2nd out of 73 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official entrance age to upper secondary education rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Official entrance age to upper secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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