School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 1.27 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.27 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
48th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1.59 million
in 2014
All-time low
457,918
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, female in Uzbekistan, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Uzbekistan is 1.27 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Uzbekistan peaked at 1.59 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 457,918, in 1970.
That places Uzbekistan 48th out of 221 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, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 457,918 | — |
| 1971 | 501,932 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 539,053 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 564,640 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 594,289 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 625,546 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 659,879 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 699,074 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 741,636 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 783,159 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 823,620 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 857,505 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 884,717 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 904,418 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 915,832 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 921,001 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 924,078 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 927,598 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 934,021 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 946,968 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 963,528 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 981,039 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.03 million | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.06 million | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.06 million | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.07 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.09 million | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.11 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.16 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1.20 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.29 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.35 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.34 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.40 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.46 million | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.50 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.53 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.58 million | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.59 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.59 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.59 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.56 million | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.46 million | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.41 million | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.35 million | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.24 million | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 1.27 million | +2.2% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 1.27 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 554,269, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 1.27 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180,934, 7.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 616,713 | 457,918 | 783,159 | 10 |
| 1980s | 903,976 | 823,620 | 946,968 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 million | 963,528 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.16 million | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 million | 1.41 million | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.24 million | 1.35 million | 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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Uzbekistan?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Uzbekistan was 1.27 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 457,918 in 1970.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Uzbekistan ranks 48th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release