Years of schooling in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Years of schooling was 11.91 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11.91
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.91
in 2022
All-time low
10.06
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Years of schooling in Uzbekistan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for years of schooling in Uzbekistan is 11.91, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling in Uzbekistan peaked at 11.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.06, in 2000.
That places Uzbekistan 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Years of schooling in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.06 | — |
| 2001 | 10.15 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 10.24 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 10.33 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 10.42 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 10.51 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 10.6 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.7 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 10.79 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 10.88 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 10.98 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.08 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 11.17 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 11.27 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 11.34 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.36 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 11.67 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11.72 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 11.77 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.9 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.89 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 11.88 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 11.91 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 11.91 | +0.0% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 11.91 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.79, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 11.91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.47 | 10.06 | 10.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.43 | 10.98 | 11.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9 | 11.88 | 11.91 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More education data for Uzbekistan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.32 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.34 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is years of schooling in Uzbekistan?
- Years of schooling in Uzbekistan was 11.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest years of schooling recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest years of schooling recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.06 in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for years of schooling?
- Uzbekistan ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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