School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 739,006 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
739,006
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
41st
of 222 countries
All-time high
739,006
in 2025
All-time low
370,869
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2025
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Uzbekistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 739,006 for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Uzbekistan peaked at 739,006 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 370,869, in 1970.
Uzbekistan ranks 41st of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 370,869 | — |
| 1971 | 377,545 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 382,291 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 379,469 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 380,726 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 378,891 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 386,059 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 396,607 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 407,255 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 418,153 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 427,672 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 437,205 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 445,180 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 451,859 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 458,897 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 461,983 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 477,681 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 492,120 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 505,480 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 523,862 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 547,382 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 578,213 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 601,203 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 624,970 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 628,767 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 617,653 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 616,384 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 636,850 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 658,863 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 655,650 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 650,944 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 625,814 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 647,425 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 613,705 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 584,360 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 532,380 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 525,197 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 509,638 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 496,402 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 516,913 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 493,822 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 532,534 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 524,778 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 546,882 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 600,949 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 639,822 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 647,043 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 633,741 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 620,166 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 633,243 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 662,276 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 702,281 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 719,455 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 712,159 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 739,006 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 387,786 | 370,869 | 418,153 | 10 |
| 1980s | 468,194 | 427,672 | 523,862 | 10 |
| 1990s | 616,594 | 547,382 | 658,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 570,278 | 496,402 | 650,944 | 10 |
| 2010s | 587,298 | 493,822 | 647,043 | 10 |
| 2020s | 707,035 | 662,276 | 739,006 | 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, one year before the official primary entry in Uzbekistan?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Uzbekistan was 739,006 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 739,006 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 370,869 in 1970.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Uzbekistan ranks 41st out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release