Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 662,525 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
662,525
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
43rd
of 220 countries
All-time high
678,719
in 2003
All-time low
317,279
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2025
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan stood at 662,525.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan peaked at 678,719 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 317,279, in 1970.
That places Uzbekistan 43rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 317,279 | — |
| 1971 | 337,820 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 352,474 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 366,938 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 369,939 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 376,599 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 381,424 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 378,713 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 380,069 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 378,269 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 385,359 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 395,780 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 406,253 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 417,061 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 426,585 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 436,114 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 444,098 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 450,781 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 457,834 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 460,950 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 476,589 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 490,756 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 503,951 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 522,101 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 545,400 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 576,305 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 575,796 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 598,611 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 622,244 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 625,997 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 635,295 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 622,577 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 647,630 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 678,719 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 664,168 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 645,669 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 620,376 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 642,492 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 609,158 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 580,530 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 529,160 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 531,131 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 515,042 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 501,492 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 521,706 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 498,533 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 530,463 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 523,565 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 547,385 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 602,083 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 642,421 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 649,829 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 636,707 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 622,531 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 662,525 | +6.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 662,525 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 245,828, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 662,525 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,251, 8.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 363,952 | 317,279 | 381,424 | 10 |
| 1980s | 428,082 | 385,359 | 460,950 | 10 |
| 1990s | 553,775 | 476,589 | 625,997 | 10 |
| 2000s | 634,661 | 580,530 | 678,719 | 10 |
| 2010s | 530,056 | 498,533 | 602,083 | 10 |
| 2020s | 642,803 | 622,531 | 662,525 | 5 |
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 population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Uzbekistan was 662,525 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 678,719 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 317,279 in 1970.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Uzbekistan ranks 43rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release