Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) was 26.12 headcount basis in 2025. ▲ Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Uzbekistan, 2006–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2025, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Uzbekistan stood at 26.12 headcount basis. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Uzbekistan peaked at 26.12 headcount basis in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.62 headcount basis, in 2011.
That places Uzbekistan 53rd out of 139 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 19.38 headcount basis | — |
| 2007 | 18.24 headcount basis | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 17.61 headcount basis | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 17.12 headcount basis | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 17.76 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 15.62 headcount basis | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 21.38 headcount basis | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 21.72 headcount basis | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 21.09 headcount basis | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 20.74 headcount basis | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 20.43 headcount basis | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 20.62 headcount basis | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 20.98 headcount basis | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 20.95 headcount basis | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 26.12 headcount basis | +24.7% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 26.12 headcount basis is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.08 headcount basis, 70% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 26.12 headcount basis is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.96 headcount basis, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +36.8% | 15.62 headcount basis | 21.38 headcount basis |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.09 headcount basis | 17.12 headcount basis | 19.38 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2010s | 19.51 headcount basis | 15.62 headcount basis | 21.72 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.64 headcount basis | 20.43 headcount basis | 26.12 headcount basis | 6 |
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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Uzbekistan?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Uzbekistan was 26.12 headcount basis in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.12 headcount basis in 2025.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.62 headcount basis in 2011.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Uzbekistan ranks 53rd out of 139 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release