Number of people living in extreme poverty in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Number of people living in extreme poverty was 36.20 million people in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of people living in extreme poverty in Uzbekistan, 2021–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people living in extreme poverty in Uzbekistan stood at 36.20 million people. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over five years.
That places Uzbekistan 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of people living in extreme poverty in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32.75 million people | — |
| 2022 | 33.40 million people | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 34.20 million people | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 35.37 million people | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 36.20 million people | +2.3% |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More poverty & inequality data for Uzbekistan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,344 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 18.83 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.8% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.291 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in extreme poverty in Uzbekistan?
- Number of people living in extreme poverty in Uzbekistan was 36.20 million people in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in extreme poverty recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.20 million people in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of people living in extreme poverty recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.75 million people in 2021.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Uzbekistan ranks 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.