Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Poverty gap index at $3 a day was 0.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Uzbekistan, 2021–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, poverty gap index at $3 a day in Uzbekistan stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 44.5% over five years.
Uzbekistan ranks 45th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.5% | — |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -40.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8% | -11.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 34% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 5.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 42 Ecuador 1.0% compare
- 43 Bangladesh 1.0%
- 44 Georgia 0.9%
- 46 United States 0.8%
- 47 Panama 0.8%
- 48 Morocco 0.7%
More poverty & inequality data for Uzbekistan
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 5 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap index at $3 a day in Uzbekistan?
- Poverty gap index at $3 a day in Uzbekistan was 0.8% in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty gap index at $3 a day recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest poverty gap index at $3 a day recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2025.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Uzbekistan ranks 45th 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 Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).