School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 605,204 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
605,204 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
42nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
656,437 number
in 2003
All-time low
347,190 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan stood at 605,204 number.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan peaked at 656,437 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 347,190 number, in 1970.
Uzbekistan ranks 42nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 347,190 number | — |
| 1971 | 361,826 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 374,337 number | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 383,973 number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 387,927 number | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 386,028 number | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 383,029 number | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 381,525 number | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 381,349 number | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 385,369 number | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 394,210 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 404,028 number | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 413,560 number | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 423,967 number | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 433,265 number | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 440,748 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 448,373 number | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 458,660 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 470,219 number | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 483,518 number | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 498,489 number | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 513,935 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 528,868 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 545,209 number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 563,489 number | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 583,312 number | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 583,435 number | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 601,481 number | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 618,773 number | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 634,074 number | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 644,953 number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 650,426 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 654,363 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 656,437 number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 653,937 number | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 642,314 number | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 621,233 number | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 600,875 number | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 580,699 number | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 560,930 number | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 543,498 number | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 529,388 number | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 516,096 number | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 504,835 number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 499,477 number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 506,664 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 526,977 number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 546,728 number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 567,266 number | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 587,957 number | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 605,204 number | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 377,255 number | 347,190 number | 387,927 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 437,055 number | 394,210 number | 483,518 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 567,106 number | 498,489 number | 634,074 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 626,617 number | 560,930 number | 656,437 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 532,889 number | 499,477 number | 587,957 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 605,204 number | 605,204 number | 605,204 number | 1 |
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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 605,204 number in 2020, 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 656,437 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 347,190 number in 1970.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Uzbekistan ranks 42nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.