Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male was 4.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Uzbekistan, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 4.9% for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Uzbekistan peaked at 5.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2020.
Uzbekistan ranks 95th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5.1% | — |
| 2008 | 2.7% | -47.6% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +34.6% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -45.4% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +170.7% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +22.2% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 4.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.6%, 58% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 4.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.1% | 5.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.2% | 4.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.1% | 4.9% | 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 rate for children of primary school age, male in Uzbekistan?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Uzbekistan was 4.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2020.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Uzbekistan ranks 95th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release