Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 142,902 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan is 142,902, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan peaked at 362,401 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 90,958, in 2021.
That places Uzbekistan 59th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 347,731 | — |
| 2011 | 346,836 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 298,095 | -14.1% |
| 2013 | 279,279 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 279,782 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 239,921 | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 207,156 | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 184,668 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 164,331 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 362,401 | +120.5% |
| 2021 | 90,958 | -74.9% |
| 2022 | 127,944 | +40.7% |
| 2023 | 142,902 | +11.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 142,902 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 259,138, 55% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 142,902 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,296, 10.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +120.5% | 164,331 | 362,401 |
| 2021 | -74.9% | 362,401 | 90,958 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 260,867 | 164,331 | 347,731 | 9 |
| 2020s | 181,051 | 90,958 | 362,401 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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 out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Uzbekistan was 142,902 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 362,401 in 2020.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,958 in 2021.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Uzbekistan ranks 59th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release