Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water was 100.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan, 2014–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan stood at 100.0%.
That represents a change of up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan peaked at 100.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2014.
That places Uzbekistan 72nd out of 117 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 62.5% | — |
| 2015 | 67.6% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 68.9% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 69.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | +30.6% |
| 2019 | 79.8% | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 72.5% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 76.8% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 79.7% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +25.5% |
| 2025 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 100.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.0%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 100.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 100% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.0% | 62.5% | 90.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 70.0% | 100.0% | 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 share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan?
- Share of schools with access to basic drinking water in Uzbekistan was 100.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2014.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Uzbekistan ranks 72nd out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to basic drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).