Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 80,462 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
80,462
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
51st
of 184 countries
All-time high
220,958
in 2011
All-time low
40,730
in 2019
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan, 2007–2025

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2007201620252007: 122.9k2008: 141.8k2009: 150.8k2010: 137.3k2011: 221.0k2012: 194.5k2013: 172.5k2014: 133.2k2015: 151.7k2016: 141.4k2017: 127.9k2018: 105.6k2019: 40.7k2020: 105.5k2021: 88.4k2022: 91.3k2023: 90.5k2024: 95.6k2025: 80.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan is 80,462, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan peaked at 220,958 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 40,730, in 2019.

Uzbekistan ranks 51st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Uzbekistan, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2007 122,924
2008 141,850 +15.4%
2009 150,811 +6.3%
2010 137,298 -9.0%
2011 220,958 +60.9%
2012 194,480 -12.0%
2013 172,527 -11.3%
2014 133,212 -22.8%
2015 151,705 +13.9%
2016 141,408 -6.8%
2017 127,893 -9.6%
2018 105,648 -17.4%
2019 40,730 -61.4%
2020 105,513 +159.1%
2021 88,351 -16.3%
2022 91,298 +3.3%
2023 90,542 -0.8%
2024 95,574 +5.6%
2025 80,462 -15.8%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 80,462 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95,080, 85% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 80,462 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,229, 24.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +159.1% 40,730 105,513

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 138,528 122,924 150,811 3
2010s 142,586 40,730 220,958 10
2020s 91,957 80,462 105,513 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 48 Lebanon 109,699 compare
  2. 49 Eritrea 97,997 compare
  3. 50 Sri Lanka 93,497 compare
  4. 52 Kenya 79,619
  5. 53 El Salvador 73,572 compare
  6. 54 Kazakhstan 70,966 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Uzbekistan was 80,462 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 220,958 in 2011.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 40,730 in 2019.
How does Uzbekistan rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Uzbekistan ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release