Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 59.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan stood at 59.4%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan peaked at 99.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 59.4%, in 2024.
Uzbekistan ranks 120th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 99.4% | — |
| 2007 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 96.8% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 93.8% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 91.8% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 59.4% | -34.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 59.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.9%, 87% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 59.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.0%, 69% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -34.9% | 91.3% | 59.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 96.8% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 59.4% | 93.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 117 East Timor 60.4% compare
- 118 United States 59.8% compare
- 119 Yemen 59.5% compare
- 121 Turks and Caicos Islands 57.9% compare
- 122 China 56.2% compare
- 123 Eritrea 56.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Uzbekistan was 59.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.4% in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Uzbekistan ranks 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release