School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 702,506 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
702,506
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
42nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
702,506
in 2025
All-time low
338,018
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan stood at 702,506. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan peaked at 702,506 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 338,018, in 1970.
That places Uzbekistan 42nd out of 222 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.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 338,018 | — |
| 1971 | 352,722 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 367,179 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 370,162 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 376,807 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 381,612 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 378,873 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 380,210 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 378,463 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 385,613 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 396,032 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 406,508 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 417,317 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 426,846 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 436,379 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 444,353 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 451,031 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 458,075 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 461,190 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 476,885 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 491,270 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 504,321 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 522,504 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 545,842 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 576,793 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 599,646 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 599,137 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 622,765 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 626,521 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 615,425 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 623,621 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 648,749 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 679,977 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 665,546 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 646,807 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 621,503 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 643,173 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 609,782 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 581,031 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 529,764 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 522,930 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 515,689 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 502,082 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 521,950 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 498,851 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 530,639 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 523,802 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 547,371 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 601,920 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 642,251 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 649,769 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 636,663 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 622,670 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 634,883 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 702,506 | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 370,966 | 338,018 | 385,613 | 10 |
| 1980s | 437,462 | 396,032 | 476,885 | 10 |
| 1990s | 570,422 | 491,270 | 626,521 | 10 |
| 2000s | 624,995 | 529,764 | 679,977 | 10 |
| 2010s | 540,748 | 498,851 | 642,251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 649,298 | 622,670 | 702,506 | 5 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan was 702,506 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 702,506 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 338,018 in 1970.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Uzbekistan ranks 42nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release